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83 results for Forensic Accountant in Shelton, CT

Accountant
  • Stamford, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 95000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a <strong>Senior Accountant</strong> who is looking to further their career in a fast-paced, growing industry. This organization has experienced unmatched growth and offers the unique opportunity to move up very quickly.</p><p> </p><p>The <strong>Senior Accountant</strong> role is an opportunity where you will have direct access to management in order to further develop and grow while utilizing your diverse skill set. The qualified <strong>Senior Accountant</strong> will have a degree in accounting, strong Microsoft Excel skills and 2+ years of applicable experience.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Senior Accountant</strong> <strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>·      Perform account analysis and reconciliation</p><p>·      Maintain general ledger accounts</p><p>·      Prepare monthly reports</p><p>·      Post journal entries to general ledger</p><p>·      Assist with month end close</p><p>·      Assist with quarterly and annual financial reporting</p><p>·      Financial statement preparation</p><p> </p><p><strong>Senior Accountant</strong> <strong>Requirements:</strong></p><p>·      Bachelor&#39;s degree in accounting required</p><p>·      Strong Microsoft Excel skills</p><p>·      CPA (or CPA eligible) preferred</p><p> </p><p>If you are interested in this <strong>Senior Accountant</strong> opportunity, please email a copy of your resume immediately to Jennifer.Beilin@Roberthalf</p>
  • 2026-06-19T00:00:00Z
Non Profit Accountant
  • Danbury, CT
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 30 - 50 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>Contract Nonprofit Accountant</strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Greater Danbury, CT</p><p><strong>Job Type:</strong> Contract</p><p><strong>Job Description:</strong></p><p>A mission-driven organization in the Greater Danbury area is seeking a <strong>Nonprofit Accountant</strong> for a contract opportunity. This role requires prior nonprofit accounting experience and is open to accounting professionals at the <strong>Accountant or Senior Accountant</strong> level. The ideal candidate will bring strong general ledger experience, attention to detail, and familiarity with nonprofit accounting practices.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare journal entries and maintain general ledger activity</li><li>Perform bank and balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Support month-end close and financial reporting</li><li>Assist with fund, grant, and program-related accounting activities</li><li>Track expenses and help ensure compliance with funding restrictions</li><li>Prepare schedules and documentation for audits</li><li>Support AP, AR, and other general accounting functions as needed</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-06-29T00:00:00Z
Property Accountant
  • Stamford, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 105000 - 115000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a Property Accountant to support the financial operations of a commercial real estate portfolio in Stamford, Connecticut. This position is ideal for an accounting specialist with strong attention to detail who can manage property-level reporting, maintain accuracy across recurring close processes, and work effectively in a fast-paced investment environment. The role offers the opportunity to contribute to budgeting, audit coordination, tenant reconciliation, and day-to-day financial oversight for retail assets.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage monthly, quarterly, and annual close activities, including preparation of supporting schedules, account analysis, and timely follow-up on outstanding issues.<br>• Develop budgets and forecasts for assigned properties, monitor cash activity, and highlight significant variances or financial trends to stakeholders.<br>• Prepare property financial statements using applicable reporting frameworks, including historical cost, fair value, and tax basis accounting.<br>• Partner with external auditors during annual audits by assembling requested documentation, responding to inquiries, and supporting the year-end review process.<br>• Review selected operating and capital expenditures, including taxes, insurance, and capital projects, to confirm proper coding and approval.<br>• Interpret retail lease terms related to recoveries and reimbursements, calculate tenant charges, and prepare annual reconciliation packages with supporting detail.<br>• Complete required sales tax filings and help ensure compliance with applicable regulatory and reporting obligations.<br>• Oversee lease administration, receivables, and payables activities to promote adherence to company procedures and maintain accurate property records.
  • 2026-07-07T00:00:00Z
Property Accountant
  • White Plains, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 80000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Job Summary</strong>:</p><p>Our company is seeking a Property Accountant to join our team in Westchester County, New York. This is an excellent opportunity for an accounting professional who is looking for more than just a job it’s a chance to join a growing organization that offers stability, career advancement, and strong upward mobility. This fully on-site role is ideal for someone who wants to build a long-term career within a company where performance is recognized and growth is encouraged.</p><p><br></p><p>The Property Accountant will play a key role in supporting the financial operations of a portfolio of properties, while also gaining exposure to broader accounting processes and opportunities for increased responsibility over time.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong>:</p><p><br></p><ul><li>Manage day-to-day accounting functions for an assigned portfolio of properties</li><li>Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements</li><li>Perform bank reconciliations, general ledger reconciliations, and account analysis</li><li>Record journal entries, accruals, and intercompany transactions</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end close processes</li><li>Oversee accounts payable, accounts receivable, and tenant billing activity</li><li>Prepare CAM reconciliations, budgets, and variance analyses</li><li>Maintain accuracy of lease data, rent rolls, and supporting financial documentation</li><li>Partner with property management and leadership teams to support financial and operational goals</li><li>Assist with audits and ensure compliance with accounting policies and internal controls</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Reasons to apply</strong>:</p><p><br></p><ul><li>Opportunity to join a growing organization with a strong future</li><li>Clear potential for career advancement and upward mobility</li><li>Exposure to leadership and the ability to take on increasing responsibility</li><li>Collaborative, team-oriented, and professional in-office environment</li><li>Competitive compensation and the chance to build a long-term career with our company</li></ul>
  • 2026-07-10T00:00:00Z
Property Accountant
  • Rye, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 90000 - 130000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a Property Accountant to support the financial operations of a portfolio of commercial real estate assets in Rye, New York. This role offers the opportunity to contribute across day-to-day accounting, period-end reporting, and portfolio-level financial analysis while working with multiple property and investment structures. The ideal candidate brings a strong foundation in real estate accounting, attention to detail, and the ability to manage reporting obligations accurately and efficiently.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee assigned portions of the monthly, quarterly, and year-end close process, preparing key financial statements and related supporting documentation.<br>• Compile recurring financial reports for lenders and joint venture stakeholders, ensuring submissions are timely, complete, and accurate.<br>• Record and review journal entries for routine and non-routine transactions, including accruals, amortization activity, and account reclassifications.<br>• Analyze operating results against budgets and prior reporting periods, highlighting material variances and explaining notable changes.<br>• Maintain the integrity of the general ledger through reconciliations, transaction reviews, and consistent bookkeeping practices.<br>• Prepare audit support schedules and detailed work papers to facilitate internal and external review activities.<br>• Develop footnotes and supplemental reporting schedules used in quarterly and annual corporate filing packages.<br>• Support accounting activities tied to acquisitions and dispositions, including entity setup, transaction entries, and closing documentation.<br>• Partner with internal departments and external parties to onboard newly acquired properties or joint ventures and establish accurate accounting records.<br>• Recommend process improvements that strengthen reporting quality, operational efficiency, and overall accounting accuracy.
  • 2026-07-10T00:00:00Z
Senior Accountant
  • Stamford, CT
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 40 - 50 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>Contract Senior Accountant for LOA Coverage</strong></p><p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Contract Senior Accountant</p><p><strong>Job Type:</strong> Contract / Leave of Absence Coverage</p><p><strong>Job Summary:</strong></p><p>We are seeking a Contract Senior Accountant to provide leave of absence coverage and support advanced accounting functions. The ideal candidate will have 6+ years of accounting experience and a strong background in month-end close, reconciliations, financial reporting, and process improvement.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead month-end and year-end close activities</li><li>Prepare and review journal entries and account reconciliations</li><li>Analyze financial statements and supporting schedules</li><li>Assist with internal and external audit requests</li><li>Maintain the integrity of the general ledger and ensure accurate reporting</li><li>Identify and resolve accounting issues in a timely manner</li><li>Support process improvements and internal control adherence</li><li>Assist with special projects and cross-functional accounting support</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-06-29T00:00:00Z
Senior Accountant
  • West Hartford, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 85000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
  • Senior Accountant - Career growth and quality of life! <br>Salary $85,000 to $120,000 plus bonus! <br>Hybrid work schedule – work 2-3 days a week from home! <br>RECRUITER CONTACT: Duane Sauer, CPA @ duane.sauer@roberthalf com<br><br>REFERENCE CODE DS0013257626<br><br>Growing diverse organization has a great opportunity for a career minded person. You can make an impact here without having to work a lot of overtime to do so. Responsibilities will include the month end close, preparing monthly financial statements including cash flow statements and performing financial analysis. <br><br>Minimum preferred requirements include at least 2+ yrs of public accounting experience plus experience in industry or 3+ yrs coming out of public accounting and strong presentation and communication skills. A CPA or a CPA currently in process is a plus. <br><br>Base salary range of $85,000 - $120,000 with bonus and very good benefits DOE. <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 duane.sauer@roberthalf com or reach out to him on LinkedIn and reference DS0013257626. <br><br><br><br>For quick consideration please me Duane directly at Duane.Sauer@RobertHalf com<br><br>Email duane.sauer@roberthalf com<br><br>Duane Sauer
  • 2026-06-23T00:00:00Z
Senior Accountant
  • Meriden, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 75000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Senior Accountant</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Middlesex County Area<strong><em> (On-site initially; hybrid flexibility available after onboarding)</em></strong></p><p><strong>Position Type:</strong> Full-Time / Permanent</p><p><strong>Recruiter Contact:</strong> Abby Harpp – abby.harpp@roberthalf</p><p><strong>Job Reference:</strong> AH0013466758</p><p><br></p><p>We are partnering with a well-established and growing manufacturing organization to identify a <strong>Senior Accountant</strong>. This is an excellent opportunity for an accounting professional who enjoys a hands-on role with visibility across the business. The Senior Accountant will play a key role in supporting month-end close, financial reporting, and process improvement initiatives while partnering closely with the Controller and operational teams in a collaborative, growth-focused environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Own key aspects of the month-end close process, including journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial reporting</li><li>Maintain the general ledger and ensure the accuracy and integrity of financial data</li><li>Prepare financial reports, analyze variances, and provide meaningful insights to management</li><li>Support inventory, cost accounting, and other operational accounting activities</li><li>Assist with accounts payable and accounts receivable processes as needed</li><li>Partner with the Controller to improve accounting processes, internal controls, and reporting efficiencies</li><li>Support audit preparation and compliance requirements</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support operational and financial initiatives</li><li>Contribute to special projects and continuous improvement efforts across the accounting function</li></ul>
  • 2026-07-07T00:00:00Z
Accounting Specialist
  • Newington, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 65000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Accounting Specialist- PERMANENT FULL TIME </strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Newington, CT</p><p><strong>Compensation:</strong> $65,000–$80,000 annually, depending on experience</p><p><br></p><p>Robert Half is partnering with a local manufacturing company in Newington, CT seeking a detail-oriented <strong>Accounting Specialist</strong> to join their team. This is a hands-on role responsible for a variety of accounting functions, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, billing, reconciliations, and month-end support. The ideal candidate is organized, dependable, and enjoys working in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Process and maintain Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable transactions</li><li>Prepare customer invoices and manage billing activities</li><li>Perform bank and account reconciliations- account reconciliations can be very complex based on the nature of their business</li><li>Assist with month-end closing and general ledger support</li><li>Maintain accurate financial records and supporting documentation</li><li>Research and resolve accounting discrepancies</li><li>Generate reports and assist with financial analysis as needed</li><li>Provide general administrative support to the accounting and office teams</li><li>Assist with special projects and other duties as assigned</li></ul><p>Qualifications</p><ul><li>5+ years of experience in general accounting (including AP, AR, and billing)</li><li>Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial processes</li><li>Experience working with ERP systems</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Excel</li><li>Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail</li><li>Strong communication and problem-solving abilities</li><li>Manufacturing industry experience is a plus, but not required</li></ul><p>What Our Client Offers</p><ul><li>Competitive salary of $65,000–$80,000 based on experience</li><li>Stable, team-oriented work environment</li><li>Comprehensive benefits package </li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-07-09T00:00:00Z
Accounting Specialist
  • Norwalk, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 70000 - 78000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an Accounting Specialist to support clients with year-end financial reporting and regulatory filing preparation in Norwalk, Connecticut. This position focuses on organizing complex accounting records, translating financial activity into required reporting categories, and producing accurate workpapers for compliance submissions. The ideal candidate is comfortable working with detailed financial documentation, collaborating with client contacts, and using Excel to manage and reconcile large sets of data.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Collaborate with clients and accounting personnel to obtain the financial records needed for annual reporting, including ledgers, payroll records, banking activity, dues information, and supporting transaction detail.</p><p>• Review accounting data from multiple sources and organize it into the reporting structure required for year-end Department of Labor filings.</p><p>• Evaluate transaction activity and reclassify expenses and other financial items into the appropriate compliance categories based on reporting guidelines.</p><p>• Reconcile account balances across ledgers, bank records, credit card activity, and supporting schedules to confirm completeness and accuracy.</p><p>• Prepare and maintain detailed Excel workpapers that summarize financial information and support final reporting outputs.</p><p>• Investigate discrepancies in submitted records, follow up with client contacts for clarification, and resolve data issues before finalization.</p><p>• Assist with balancing financial schedules and validating that reported totals align with source documentation and fiscal year records.</p>
  • 2026-07-07T00:00:00Z
Financial Analyst
  • Westbury, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 85000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a Financial Analyst to support data-driven decision-making for a non-profit organization in Westbury, New York. This role focuses on evaluating rate performance, monitoring profitability, and translating financial data into clear business insights. The ideal candidate will be comfortable working across budgeting, variance review, and custom reporting while using analytical tools to identify trends and support operational planning.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Evaluate DR-related rates and profitability trends to identify drivers of financial performance and recommend actionable improvements.<br>• Track utilization patterns connected to DR activity and translate findings into meaningful operational and financial insights.<br>• Support the annual budgeting process by preparing forecasts, analyzing assumptions, and maintaining financial planning models.<br>• Compare actual results against budgeted figures, investigate variances, and present clear explanations to stakeholders.<br>• Develop ad hoc financial analyses to address emerging business questions and support leadership decision-making.<br>• Build and maintain reports and dashboards in Power BI to improve visibility into key financial and operational metrics.<br>• Use data analysis techniques and tools, including Python when appropriate, to organize information, uncover trends, and improve reporting accuracy.
  • 2026-06-25T00:00:00Z
Financial Analyst
  • Stamford, CT
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 27 - 35 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>Contract Financial Analyst</strong></p><p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Contract Financial Analyst</p><p><strong>Job Type:</strong> Contract</p><p><strong>Job Summary:</strong></p><p>We are hiring a Contract Financial Analyst with 2+ years of experience to support budgeting, forecasting, reporting, and financial modeling efforts. The ideal candidate will have strong Excel skills, analytical capabilities, and the ability to turn data into actionable business insights.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Analyze financial data and prepare recurring and ad hoc reports</li><li>Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis</li><li>Build and maintain financial models</li><li>Support month-end and quarter-end financial reporting</li><li>Identify trends, risks, and opportunities through data analysis</li><li>Partner with business leaders to provide financial insights and recommendations</li><li>Improve reporting processes and support data-driven decision-making</li><li>Prepare presentations and summaries for leadership</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-06-29T00:00:00Z
Financial Analyst
  • Tarrytown, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 70000 - 115000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a Financial Analyst to join our finance and analytics team in Westchester. This position focuses on evaluating pricing opportunities, interpreting business data, and shaping recommendations that support profitable growth. The role is well suited for someone who enjoys translating complex information into practical strategies and collaborating with partners across the organization to improve decision-making.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Create pricing recommendations for prospective customers by assessing business conditions, volume expectations, and account characteristics.</p><p>• Evaluate profitability across customer segments and provide analysis that supports stronger financial performance.</p><p>• Review pricing trends, uncover areas for adjustment, and present strategic suggestions to improve margin and competitiveness.</p><p>• Collaborate with sales, operations, and other internal teams to support pricing initiatives and align recommendations with business goals.</p><p>• Refine analytical models, reporting tools, and dashboards to strengthen pricing visibility and improve the quality of insights.</p><p>• Use data platforms and business intelligence tools to investigate issues, develop solutions, and track the impact of implemented actions.</p><p>• Support operational adoption of updated tools and reporting processes by providing analytical guidance during change initiatives.</p><p>• Contribute analytical expertise to continuous improvement efforts and strategic projects, including Lean-based initiatives.</p><p>• Carry out additional finance and reporting assignments as needed to support leadership priorities.</p>
  • 2026-07-10T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • New Haven, CT
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 22.9615 - 26.587 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support core accounting operations for a Long-term Contract position based in New Haven, Connecticut. This opportunity is ideal for someone who is confident managing reconciliations, preparing journal entries, and contributing to an accurate and timely month-end close. The role offers the chance to work across general ledger activities while using ERP systems and advanced Excel functions to maintain strong financial reporting and analysis.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and post journal entries to ensure financial records are complete, accurate, and aligned with reporting deadlines.<br>• Perform account reconciliations by researching variances, resolving discrepancies, and maintaining supporting documentation.<br>• Assist with month-end close activities, including reviewing balances and helping deliver timely financial results.<br>• Maintain general ledger accuracy through routine analysis, account review, and correction of posting issues when needed.<br>• Use ERP systems to process accounting transactions, track financial data, and support ongoing reporting requirements.<br>• Create and analyze spreadsheets using Excel features such as PivotTables and VLOOKUP to organize data and identify trends.<br>• Support corporate tax and sales tax activities by gathering financial information and assisting with related filings and documentation.<br>• Contribute to the preparation of corporate tax return support schedules and other accounting reports as requested.
  • 2026-06-18T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Poughkeepsie, NY
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 20 - 40 USD / Hourly
  • <p>A mission-driven nonprofit in Poughkeepsie is looking for a Staff Accountant who thrives in a fast-paced environment and wants their work to make a visible difference in the community.</p><p>What you’ll tackle:</p><ul><li>Manage daily accounting operations and general ledger activity</li><li>Process and reconcile donations using Raiser’s Edge (Blackbaud)</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, and grant tracking</li><li>Assist with month-end close and financial reporting</li><li>Ensure compliance with nonprofit accounting standards</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-07-03T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Stamford, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 80000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a Staff Accountant to support financial operations for a family office and hedge fund environment in Stamford, Connecticut. This position will handle core accounting activities, contribute to accurate month-end reporting, and provide responsive support to clients and internal stakeholders. The ideal candidate brings a strong foundation in general ledger accounting, reconciliations, and payables, along with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a financial services setting.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process invoices and payments accurately while maintaining organized accounts payable records and ensuring timely disbursements.<br>• Perform regular bank and brokerage account reconciliations, investigate discrepancies, and resolve outstanding items promptly.<br>• Prepare journal entries and maintain general ledger activity to support complete and accurate financial records.<br>• Assist with the month-end close process, including account analysis, reporting schedules, and financial statement support.<br>• Produce recurring financial reports for investment and family office accounts with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail.<br>• Support client service needs by responding to financial inquiries and providing clear, precise accounting information.<br>• Monitor daily and periodic cash activity to help ensure transactions are recorded correctly and balances are up to date.
  • 2026-07-12T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • White Plains, NY
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 20 - 40 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Are you ready to put your accounting skills behind a cause that actually matters? This White Plains-based nonprofit is scaling its impact—and needs a Staff Accountant who can keep the financial engine running smoothly while the organization changes lives.</p><p>What you’ll own:</p><ul><li>Full-cycle accounting support: journal entries, reconciliations, and month-end close</li><li>Maintain donor and financial records in Raiser’s Edge (Blackbaud)</li><li>Track grants, donations, and restricted funds with precision</li><li>Assist with audits and financial reporting</li><li>Partner with leadership to ensure every dollar drives impact</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-07-03T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Melville, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 80000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team. In this role, you will manage key financial processes and contribute to the accuracy and integrity of our accounting operations. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of corporate tax, sales tax, and general accounting principles.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and review journal entries to ensure accurate recording of financial transactions.</p><p>• Perform bank reconciliations to maintain precise financial records.</p><p>• Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable processes efficiently.</p><p>• Maintain and update the general ledger, ensuring data accuracy and compliance with accounting standards.</p><p>• Handle corporate tax returns and ensure timely submission in accordance with regulations.</p><p>• Assess and calculate sales tax obligations, ensuring compliance with applicable laws.</p><p>• Collaborate with team members to support month-end and year-end closing processes.</p><p>• Conduct periodic audits of financial data to identify discrepancies and resolve issues.</p><p>• Provide insights and recommendations to improve accounting practices and financial reporting.</p>
  • 2026-06-17T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Poughkeepsie, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 70000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support accurate financial reporting and help maintain the integrity of accounting operations in New York. In this role, you will contribute to monthly and annual reporting activities, assist with regulatory and tax-related filings, and provide essential support for budgeting and audit processes. This position is well suited for an accounting specialist who can interpret financial data, manage competing deadlines, and collaborate effectively with internal teams and external partners.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Produce monthly financial reports, analyze variances, and prepare recurring operational and statistical reporting to support informed decision-making.<br>• Complete journal entries and account reconciliations in advance of reporting deadlines to help ensure reliable and timely period-end close results.<br>• Assemble annual cost report documentation, maintain allocation schedules, and promote consistency across required regulatory submissions.<br>• Coordinate with outside tax advisors by gathering financial data and preparing supporting materials for federal and state informational filings.<br>• Reconcile balance sheet and income statement accounts while assisting with accruals, adjusting entries, and year-end accounting activities.<br>• Support budget development by compiling historical financial information, preparing planning schedules, and comparing actual performance against forecasts.<br>• Prepare audit-ready workpapers and requested schedules for financial, compliance, grant, and cost report examinations.<br>• Partner with departments, auditors, consultants, and regulatory contacts to address questions and provide accurate financial information promptly.
  • 2026-07-09T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Patchogue, NY
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 27 - 30 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support core accounting operations for a Contract position based in Patchogue New York. This role is ideal for someone who can manage daily financial activities with accuracy, maintain organized records, and contribute to a timely close process. The successful candidate will work across key accounting functions while helping ensure compliance with reporting and tax-related requirements.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Duties:</p><p>• Prepare and record journal entries to keep the general ledger accurate and up to date.</p><p>• Support month-end closing activities by reviewing balances, organizing supporting documentation, and helping finalize financial results on schedule.</p><p>• Reconcile bank statements, balance sheet accounts, and other financial records to identify and resolve discrepancies.</p><p>• Assist with sales tax reporting by gathering transaction data, verifying calculations, and maintaining proper filings.</p><p>• Review accounting transactions for completeness and accuracy to ensure financial information is properly captured.</p><p>• Maintain clear and well-organized documentation for reconciliations, entries, and other accounting support materials.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal team members to address open accounting items and improve the efficiency of routine processes.</p>
  • 2026-07-10T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • West Hartford, CT
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 25 - 27 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are seeking a detail-oriented <strong>Staff Accountant</strong> to support day-to-day accounting operations and help ensure accurate financial reporting. The ideal candidate will have a foundational understanding of general ledger accounting, account reconciliations, month-end close, and financial statement preparation. This role requires strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work collaboratively.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Prepare and post journal entries accurately and timely</li><li>Perform monthly, quarterly, and year-end account reconciliations</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end close processes</li><li>Maintain general ledger accounts and support financial reporting activities</li><li>Analyze financial data and resolve accounting discrepancies</li><li>Prepare bank reconciliations and balance sheet schedules</li><li>Support audits by preparing requested documentation and schedules</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal controls, company policies, and accounting standards</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-07-02T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Greenwich, CT
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 35.055 - 40.59 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support daily accounting activities for an organization in Connecticut. This Long-term Contract position is well suited for a hands-on accountant who can manage core accounting tasks, stay organized in a fast-paced environment, and adapt quickly to new tools and procedures. The role offers the opportunity to contribute across multiple financial processes while working with accounting systems and Excel on a Mac-based platform.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Maintain accurate financial records by handling routine bookkeeping activities and supporting day-to-day accounting operations.<br>• Process accounts payable transactions, review supporting documentation, and help ensure timely and accurate payments.<br>• Record cash receipts and apply incoming funds appropriately within the accounting system.<br>• Prepare customer or client invoices, manage billing activities, and support high-volume invoicing workflows.<br>• Complete account reconciliations, investigate discrepancies, and resolve variances to maintain reliable financial data.<br>• Post journal entries to the general ledger and assist with keeping month-end accounting records current and accurate.<br>• Work across multiple accounting and business systems to track transactions and support efficient financial processing.<br>• Utilize tools such as Excel and other financial software on a Mac computer to organize data, analyze information, and support reporting needs.
  • 2026-07-09T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Meriden, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 60000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Staff Accountant</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Middlesex County Area <strong><em>(On-site initially; hybrid flexibility available after onboarding)</em></strong></p><p><strong>Position Type:</strong> Full-Time / Permanent</p><p><strong>Recruiter Contact:</strong> Abby Harpp – abby.harpp@roberthalf</p><p><strong>Job Reference:</strong> AH0013466742</p><p><br></p><p>We are partnering with a well-established and growing manufacturing organization to identify a <strong>Staff Accountant</strong>. This is a hands-on accounting role offering broad exposure across the accounting function, working closely with the Controller in a collaborative environment that values professional development and continuous improvement.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Maintain general ledger activity and support daily accounting operations</li><li>Assist with month-end close, including journal entries and account reconciliations</li><li>Prepare financial reports and analyze account variances</li><li>Support AP and AR functions as needed</li><li>Assist with inventory and operational accounting activities</li><li>Support audit preparation and compliance requirements</li><li>Maintain accurate financial records and ensure timely reporting</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support business operations</li><li>Partner with the Controller on process improvements and special projects</li></ul>
  • 2026-07-07T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Hartford, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 60000 - 70000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Staff Accountant</strong></p><p>&#128205; Greater Hartford, CT</p><p><strong>Reference:</strong> SF0013408225</p><p><strong>Recruiter Contact:</strong> Sal Fiorillo — Sal.Fiorillo@RobertHalf</p><p><br></p><p>A growing organization is seeking a motivated accounting professional to join its collaborative finance team. This is a newly created position tied to company growth, internal promotion, and long-term succession planning, offering outstanding visibility to leadership and strong advancement potential into Senior Accountant and future Controller-level responsibilities. This opportunity is ideal for someone who enjoys a hands-on environment, thrives wearing multiple hats, and wants to grow within a stable, people-focused organization.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Be Doing</strong></p><ul><li>Support month-end close activities and general accounting functions</li><li>Assist with financial reporting and reconciliations in accordance with US GAAP</li><li>Prepare journal entries and maintain accurate accounting records</li><li>Analyze financial data and support operational accounting processes</li><li>Work cross-functionally with project and operational teams</li><li>Assist with sales &amp; use tax and other compliance-related activities</li><li>Support process improvements and ad hoc finance initiatives</li><li>Help mentor/train accounting interns and support future team growth</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li>1–5+ years of accounting experience</li><li>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field</li><li>Strong understanding of US GAAP and month-end close processes</li><li>Advanced Excel skills (pivot tables, VLOOKUPs, formulas, etc.)</li><li>Hands-on mentality with willingness to learn and grow</li></ul><p><strong>Why You Will Love This Opportunity</strong></p><ul><li>Clear growth path into Senior Accountant and future leadership opportunities</li><li>Direct exposure to executive leadership and strategic initiatives</li><li>Collaborative, open-office environment with strong team culture</li><li>Excellent work-life balance and employee-focused culture</li><li>Chef-prepared lunch provided daily</li><li>Competitive benefits 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>
  • 2026-07-09T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Stamford, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 65000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Staff Accountant</strong></p><p>Seeking a Staff Accountant to support core accounting functions for an organization in Stamford, Connecticut. This role will assist with financial reporting, reconciliations, close activities, and general ledger support while partnering with internal teams to help maintain accurate records and compliance.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and post journal entries</li><li>Perform account reconciliations and resolve variances</li><li>Support month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close</li><li>Review general ledger activity and maintain accurate records</li><li>Assist with financial statements and reporting</li><li>Support audit preparation and documentation</li><li>Help with payables, receivables, and payroll accounting as needed</li><li>Assist with process improvements and additional analysis</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting</li><li>2+ years of accounting experience</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-06-19T00:00:00Z
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