<p><strong>Job Title: </strong>Internal Audit Manager</p><p><strong>Location: </strong>Based in Greater New Haven County - Flexible to hybrid work</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>: SF0013391129</p><ul><li>Opportunity for <strong><em>growth within a Fortune 500, industry leader!</em></strong> They are a <strong>top performing company, most profitable in their industry & consistently outperforming their industry</strong>!</li><li>They have been <strong><em>doubling in size every 4-6 years! </em></strong></li></ul><p><strong>Key responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Design appropriate risk-based audit procedures and work plans to ensure the objectives of each audit are achieved</li><li>Interact with local staff and management at all levels to understand the business</li><li>Review and audit financial reporting and business processes managed by local finance and management teams</li><li>Identify processes weaknesses and/or areas of potential risk based audit procedures</li><li>Evaluate related action plans and process improvement opportunities with local management</li><li>Prepare and present final audit reports to local and senior management to discuss areas of risk identified, processes weaknesses, areas of risk, recommendation to mitigate that risk</li><li>Assist in special projects such as due diligence, acquisition integration, etc. as necessary</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, business administration, or related field. Master's degree or professional certification (e.g., CPA, CIA, CISA) preferred.</li><li>5+ years in public accounting or a combination of public accounting and manufacturing industry experience.</li><li>Big 4 or Large Regional audit firm experience is preferred.</li><li>Strong GAAP, SEC, SOX, and technical accounting knowledge</li></ul><p>If you meet the minimum requirements and want to learn more about this opportunity, please email your resume to Sal Fiorillo.</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>In this role, you will oversee critical financial processes and ensure compliance with accounting standards, particularly those established by the Government Accounting Standards Board (GASB). The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership abilities, technical expertise, and a detail-oriented mindset to manage audits, complex financial data, and reporting.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead the preparation and coordination of external audits, including gathering materials, responding to inquiries, and serving as the primary liaison with the audit committee.</p><p>• Manage month-end close processes, ensuring accurate and timely completion of journal entries and reconciliations.</p><p>• Oversee the general ledger, maintaining its accuracy and ensuring proper linkage between complex financial worksheets.</p><p>• Utilize advanced Excel skills, including pivot tables, formulas, and VLOOKUP functions, to analyze and manage extensive financial data.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with GASB standards and provide expertise in government accounting practices.</p><p>• Reconcile accounts and bank statements, identifying and resolving discrepancies promptly.</p><p>• Develop and maintain detailed financial reports to support organizational decision-making.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams to improve financial processes and enhance efficiency.</p><p>• Monitor and maintain accurate records for all accounting transactions.</p><p>• Provide leadership and guidance to support the audit committee's objectives.</p><p><br></p><p>Please send resumes directly to Chelsea Halon - chelsea.halon@roberthalf com </p>
We are looking for an experienced Staff Accountant to join our team in Shelton, Connecticut. This position offers a hands-on opportunity to manage comprehensive accounting operations, including payroll, financial reporting, and benefits administration. This role provides a pathway from contract to permanent employment, where you will play a key part in maintaining accurate financial records and supporting organizational efficiency.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Handle the full cycle of accounting tasks, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger updates, and journal entries.<br>• Prepare monthly financial statements such as profit and loss reports, balance sheets, and cash flow analyses.<br>• Conduct bank and credit card reconciliations while monitoring cash flow to ensure accuracy.<br>• Process payroll bi-weekly and semi-monthly using Paycor, ensuring wages, benefits, and deductions are properly reported.<br>• Administer retirement plan contributions and maintain compliance with relevant regulations.<br>• Coordinate with leadership and external partners for quarterly reviews, year-end reporting, and tax preparation.<br>• Assist with internal and external audits by preparing necessary financial records and addressing auditor inquiries.<br>• Track office lease payments and deadlines, providing updates to leadership on important dates and requirements.<br>• Oversee property tax filings and payments to ensure timely and accurate submissions.<br>• Maintain and recommend improvements to accounting policies and procedures to enhance efficiency and compliance.
<p><b>Accounting Manager</b></p><p>📍 Greater Hartford area, CT</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>: SF0013384450</p><p><br></p><p>A high-growth, private equity–backed environmental services company is adding an <strong>Accounting Manager</strong> to support continued expansion following a recent international acquisition. This is a hands-on leadership role overseeing general accounting and multi-entity consolidations for a $250M+ platform, with exposure to acquisitions, process improvements, and an upcoming ERP implementation.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Do:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close</li><li>Oversee GL, accruals, payroll accounting, and reconciliations</li><li>Manage multi-entity consolidations (U.S. GAAP; IFRS exposure a plus)</li><li>Oversee intercompany accounting and eliminations</li><li>Strengthen internal controls in a PE-backed environment</li><li>Support audit, lender reporting, and compliance</li><li>Mentor and grow an accounting team</li></ul><p><strong>What They’re Looking For:</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor’s in Accounting or Finance</li><li>7+ years progressive accounting experience</li><li>Prior people management experience</li><li>Strong GAAP + consolidation background</li><li>Audit / internal controls knowledge</li><li>Advanced Excel + ERP experience</li></ul><p><strong>Pluses:</strong> CPA, M& A/integration exposure, Power BI, Microsoft Dynamics Business Central</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Why This Role?</strong></p><ul><li>PE-backed growth platform</li><li>ERP implementation involvement</li><li>Acquisition exposure</li><li>Leadership visibility</li><li>Strong sustainability-focused mission</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 SF0013384450.</p><p>All inquiries are confidential. Please note at Robert Half we never present your background to a client company without your permission.</p><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Chief Financial Officer (CFO) – Mission-Driven Healthcare Organization</strong></p><p>📍 <em>New London County, CT (Onsite with flexibility)</em></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>: SF0013345346</p><p><br></p><p>A long-standing healthcare organization is hiring a <strong>Chief Financial Officer</strong> to lead its finance, grants, and revenue cycle operations. This is a rare opportunity to step into a well-run department with a strong team and a highly supportive leadership group. The retiring CFO has built a strong financial foundation and will remain onboard to ensure a smooth, hands-on transition.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What Makes This Role Appealing</strong></p><ul><li>Organization is financially healthy and poised for continued growth</li><li>Exceptional work/life balance and a supportive, people-first culture</li><li>Highly mission-driven environment—impactful work </li><li>Strong benefits, 401(k) with employer contribution, and generous PTO package</li></ul><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead financial strategy, budgeting, forecasting, and long-range planning</li><li>Oversee accounting operations, financial reporting, internal controls, and audit compliance</li><li>Direct grants budgeting, monitoring, and financial stewardship of federal/state funding</li><li>Provide leadership to the revenue cycle team to maximize reimbursement and ensure billing compliance</li><li>Serve as a financial advisor to the CEO and senior leadership; present to the Board, Finance Committee, and Audit Committee</li><li>Drive process improvements, technology optimization, and data transparency across the finance function</li></ul><p><b>Requirements: </b></p><ul><li>CPA or MBA/Master's Degree is highly preferred </li><li>Executive finance leadership experience </li><li>Experience in healthcare and/or nonprofit environments</li><li>Confident communicator comfortable partnering with the Board, committees, auditors, lenders, and senior leadership</li><li>Blend of corporate and nonprofit experience is a plus</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 SF0013345346.</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>Associate Director, Accounts Receivable</p><p>The Associate Director of Accounts Receivable leads AR operations to ensure accurate billing, timely collections, strong financial controls, and efficient cash application. This role partners cross-functionally to optimize processes, support forecasting and close activities, and drive continuous improvement through automation and best practices.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Lead and develop the AR/AP team to ensure timely invoicing, collections, payments, and cash application</li><li>Establish and improve policies, procedures, and systems to increase efficiency, accuracy, and compliance</li><li>Oversee billing processes, resolve complex customer issues, and maintain pricing systems</li><li>Manage vendor setup and relationships to prevent payment errors and ensure smooth operations</li><li>Prepare AR metrics, cash flow forecasts, and management reporting; support budgeting and month-end close</li><li>Oversee ERP data integrity and partner on automation initiatives</li><li>Collaborate with Sales, Operations, Accounting, and Procurement to ensure accurate billing and seamless workflows</li><li>Serve as escalation point for major customer billing or payment issues</li><li>Ensure compliance with GAAP, internal controls, and audit requirements; support internal and external audits</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Our Manufacturing client is looking for a Senior Accountant to join their accounting department. The Senior Accountant MUST COME WITH MANUFACTURING INDUSTRY EXPERIENCE!!!</p><p><br></p><p>This Senior Accountant will support the Controller by overseeing general ledger activities, preparing accurate financial statements, and leading core accounting operations such as reconciliations, month-end close, consolidations, audits, budgeting, and forecasting. The role is responsible for developing financial models, generating management reports, maintaining compliance with GAAP and relevant regulations, and driving process improvements, including tax-related responsibilities. The selected individual will manage special projects as assigned and promote strong internal controls and efficient operations.</p><p>Essential Duties and Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Manage and maintain the general ledger, ensuring completeness and accuracy of account and bank reconciliations.</li><li>Oversee or actively participate in month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closing cycles.</li><li>Coordinate internal and external audits, prepare required documentation, and ensure compliance with GAAP and applicable regulatory standards.</li><li>Assist the Controller and CFO with annual budgeting and forecasting processes.</li><li>Develop and maintain financial models to support analysis of financial and operational performance, highlighting key trends, risks, and opportunities.</li><li>Prepare, review, and analyze consolidated monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements—including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements.</li><li>Generate financial reports and dashboards for senior management, with written commentary to support business decisions.</li><li>Identify and implement process improvement initiatives to streamline accounting functions and strengthen internal controls.</li><li>Support tax compliance activities, including preparation of federal, state, local, and payroll tax filings.</li><li>Take on additional duties or special projects as needed.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Controller to join our team in Jericho, New York. This role is pivotal in overseeing financial operations, ensuring accuracy in reporting, and maintaining compliance with industry standards. The ideal candidate will bring a combination of public and corporate accounting experience, strong people and process management skills and effective communication abilities.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage and oversee the company’s financial statements, including preparation, accuracy, and compliance with regulations.</p><p>• Supervise and guide the accounting team to ensure efficiency and attention to detail in their development.</p><p>• Monitor and analyze general ledger activities to maintain accurate records and identify discrepancies.</p><p>• Oversee commission calculations and payments.</p><p>• Ensure timely and accurate scanning, compiling, and documentation of financial records.</p><p>• Collaborate with senior management to develop financial strategies and support organizational goals.</p><p>• Support both internal & external audits to assess financial practices and identify areas for improvement.</p><p>• Liaise with external auditors.</p><p>• Implement and maintain financial controls to safeguard company assets.</p><p>• Prepare detailed reports for stakeholders to support decision-making processes.</p>
<p>Position: Controller</p><p>Location: Naugatuck, CT (5 days on-site)</p><p>Recruiter Contact: Ryan Genua Ryan.Genua@Roberthalf com</p><p>Job Posting: RG0013392355</p><p><br></p><p>We are looking for an experienced Controller to join a dynamic nonprofit organization in Naugatuck, Connecticut. This role requires a skilled individual with strong attention to detail to oversee daily accounting operations, ensure compliance with grant requirements, and lead a small team of accounting staff. The position provides an excellent opportunity to contribute to financial management and reporting while supporting the organization’s mission.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Supervise and mentor a team of accounting staff, ensuring quality and accuracy in deliverables.</p><p>• Manage the monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes, including journal entries, reconciliations, and preparation of financial statements.</p><p>• Oversee grant accounting activities, including tracking budgets, monitoring expenses, and ensuring compliance with grant terms and regulations.</p><p>• Produce detailed financial reports for leadership, program managers, and the board, including variance analysis and trend reporting.</p><p>• Support annual audits and single audits by coordinating schedules and responding to auditor inquiries.</p><p>• Enhance and maintain internal controls, accounting policies, and procedures.</p><p>• Participate in budgeting and forecasting processes, including cash flow management and reserve planning.</p><p>• Oversee payroll, accounts payable, and receivable operations as needed, while managing relationships with banks and vendors.</p><p>• Implement and optimize financial systems and software to improve data accuracy and workflow efficiency.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with fund accounting standards and regulatory requirement</p><p><br></p><p>If you meet these requirements and are interested in this great opportunity, please email your resume in confidence to Ryan Genua at Ryan.Genua@roberthalf com. All inquiries are confidential. At Robert Half we never distribute your resume without your permission.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team in Newburgh, New York. This is a Contract to permanent position where you will play a critical role in preparing financial statements, ensuring compliance with regulations, and managing reporting functions. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, possesses a strong understanding of accounting principles, and thrives in a collaborative, office-based environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare accurate financial statements, including income statements and balance sheets, and complete regulatory reporting requirements such as 5300 Call Reports.<br>• Conduct financial research and analysis to monitor conditions, identify trends, and develop actionable recommendations.<br>• Perform essential accounting tasks, including journal entries, account reconciliations, and month-end closing processes.<br>• Ensure compliance with generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) and regulatory standards in all reporting and accounting practices.<br>• Support the Controller with audit preparation and provide necessary documentation for internal and external audits.<br>• Oversee accounts payable activities, including invoice verification, processing, and timely payment through checks or wire transfers.<br>• Monitor and reconcile cash accounts daily, investigating variances and initiating necessary transfers.<br>• Assist in the preparation of annual budgets and monthly variance analyses to support financial planning.<br>• Collaborate with accounting staff to manage high-volume general ledger accounts and resolve discrepancies.<br>• Participate in ad hoc accounting projects to improve workflows and enhance operational efficiency.
<p><strong>Controller</strong></p><p><strong>Meriden, CT - HYBRID</strong></p><p><strong>Reference ID:</strong> BR0013387969</p><p><strong>Contact:</strong> Brittany Rizzo / Brittany.Rizzo@roberthalf com</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Company Overview:</strong></p><p>Our client is a growing company in the manufacturing sector, focused on innovation, operational excellence, and delivering high-quality products. As they grow and scale, they are seeking a finance leader with strong technical skills, business acumen, and a background in manufacturing to strengthen their site-level financial operations.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Position Overview:</strong></p><p>We are looking for a hands-on <strong>Site Controller</strong> to oversee financial operations at a manufacturing facility in Meriden. This role is ideal for a candidate with a deep understanding of the unique financial, regulatory, and operational challenges in manufacturing or pharmaceutical environments. The successful candidate will be a proactive partner to both finance leadership and operational teams, driving accountability, visibility, and efficiency.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead site-level accounting and financial operations, including month-end close, inventory accounting, cost accounting, and financial reporting</li><li>Partner with plant operations to provide financial insight, analysis, and recommendations to drive efficiency and profitability</li><li>Maintain accurate standard costs and support product costing and variance analysis</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal controls, corporate policies, and external regulations</li><li>Coordinate audits and support external auditors with required documentation</li><li>Drive continuous improvement in accounting processes, systems, and reporting</li><li>Collaborate with FP& A on forecasts, budgets, and financial models</li><li>Supervise and develop a small on-site accounting team (if applicable)</li><li>Act as a liaison between the site and corporate finance</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Finance Manager – Nonprofit | West Haven, CT</strong></p><p><strong>Reference ID:</strong> AD0013393118</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Position Overview</strong></p><p>Our client is a well-established nonprofit serving the New Haven community, seeking a hands-on Finance Manager to oversee day-to-day financial operations and support long-term financial sustainability.</p><p><br></p><p>This leadership role is responsible for managing accounting, budgeting, compliance, and financial reporting while partnering closely with the Executive Director, Board of Directors, program leaders, and external auditors. The ideal candidate brings strong nonprofit accounting experience, attention to detail, and a collaborative mindset.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee daily financial operations including general ledger, accounts payable/receivable, payroll, and monthly close</li><li>Manage the organization’s annual operating budget and support program-level budgeting</li><li>Monitor and report on restricted and unrestricted funds</li><li>Prepare monthly financial statements and present reporting to leadership and the Board</li><li>Coordinate annual audit and serve as primary liaison to external auditors</li><li>Manage cash flow and maintain strong internal controls and financial policies</li><li>Support grant budgeting, tracking, and financial reporting</li><li>Supervise and mentor finance or administrative staff</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for a highly organized and solutions-driven Trade Compliance Manager to build and lead our import compliance function. This role will play a key part in ensuring adherence to U.S. customs requirements, trade regulations, and internal controls while supporting operational efficiency. The right candidate brings hands-on compliance experience and enjoys creating structure, processes, and programs from the ground up.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>What You’ll Do</u></strong></p><p><strong>Build & Lead the Compliance Program</strong></p><ul><li>Develop and roll out a company-wide import compliance framework aligned with business operations</li><li>Create, update, and maintain policies, procedures, and internal controls related to trade compliance</li></ul><p><strong>Ensure Regulatory Accuracy</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee proper tariff classification, valuation, and country-of-origin determinations</li><li>Stay current on regulatory changes and advise internal teams on potential business impact</li></ul><p><strong>Manage Import Documentation</strong></p><ul><li>Review and maintain import records including invoices, packing lists, and customs filings</li><li>Ensure documentation retention meets regulatory requirements</li></ul><p><strong>Training & Cross-Functional Support</strong></p><ul><li>Design and deliver compliance training for procurement, logistics, finance, and related teams</li><li>Act as a resource across departments, reinforcing best practices and compliance awareness</li></ul><p><strong>Audit, Risk & Continuous Improvement</strong></p><ul><li>Perform internal reviews to identify exposure areas and implement corrective actions</li><li>Drive ongoing improvements to reduce risk and strengthen controls</li></ul><p><strong>External Partner Management</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee relationships with customs brokers and freight partners</li><li>Hold third parties accountable to internal compliance standards</li></ul><p><strong>Reporting & Leadership Communication</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare compliance updates, metrics, and risk assessments for senior leadership</li><li>Serve as the main point of contact for customs inquiries and audits</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>Accounts Payable & Accounts Receivable Specialist</p><p><strong>High-Growth Consumer Products Organization | ERP-Driven Finance Team</strong></p><p>Are you a detail-oriented accounting professional who enjoys being at the center of the action? This is an opportunity to join a fast-paced, innovative organization where finance plays a critical role in supporting a globally recognized consumer brand and a growing product portfolio.</p><p>This role offers broad exposure across <strong>both Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable</strong>, making it ideal for someone who enjoys variety, ownership, and building strong cross-functional relationships. You’ll work within a modern ERP environment, collaborate closely with internal teams and external partners, and play a key role in maintaining the accuracy and integrity of financial operations.</p><p><br></p><p>What You’ll Be Doing</p><p><strong>Accounts Payable</strong></p><ul><li>Review, code, and process vendor invoices in a large ERP system</li><li>Ensure accurate GL coding, proper approvals, and timely posting</li><li>Prepare payment runs and support ACH and wire transfers</li><li>Apply payments and maintain clean, well-documented financial records</li><li>Serve as a point of contact for vendor invoice and payment inquiries</li></ul><p><strong>Accounts Receivable</strong></p><ul><li>Review, reconcile, and resolve customer chargebacks and deductions</li><li>Issue credit memos and partner with customers to resolve billing disputes</li><li>Communicate clearly and professionally with customers regarding payment status</li></ul><p><strong>Additional Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Maintain vendor and customer profiles within the ERP system</li><li>Support internal and external audits, including compliance requirements</li><li>Assist with month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities</li><li>Help identify and resolve discrepancies to ensure accurate reporting</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>The Accounts Receivable Specialist is responsible for managing the full lifecycle of customer receivables for a distribution-focused business. The role includes B2B collections, billing and invoicing, cash application, and account reconciliation. The specialist will work closely with sales, operations, and customer service teams to ensure accurate billing, timely collections, and strong customer relationships. This position requires daily use of Microsoft Dynamics 365 for financial transactions, reporting, and account maintenance.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p><strong>Billing & Invoicing</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare, review, and issue customer invoices in Microsoft Dynamics 365 based on shipment data, purchase orders, and contract terms.</li><li>Validate pricing, quantities, freight charges, and tax calculations prior to invoice release.</li><li>Maintain accurate billing schedules for recurring or contract-based customers.</li><li>Resolve billing discrepancies by coordinating with sales, logistics, and warehouse teams.</li><li>Ensure all invoices comply with company policies and customer requirements (EDI, portals, special formats, etc.).</li></ul><p><strong>B2B Collections</strong></p><ul><li>Manage a portfolio of business accounts and perform proactive outreach to ensure timely payment.</li><li>Conduct collection calls, send follow-up communications, and negotiate payment arrangements when necessary.</li><li>Monitor aging reports and escalate delinquent accounts according to company policy.</li><li>Document all collection activities and customer communications in Microsoft Dynamics 365.</li><li>Collaborate with internal teams to resolve disputes, short-pays, and chargebacks.</li></ul><p><strong>Cash Application & Account Maintenance</strong></p><ul><li>Apply customer payments (ACH, wire, check, credit card) accurately and promptly in Microsoft Dynamics 365.</li><li>Reconcile customer accounts, research unapplied cash, and resolve discrepancies.</li><li>Maintain clean and accurate AR sub-ledgers and support month-end closing activities.</li><li>Prepare AR reports, aging summaries, and collection status updates for management.</li></ul><p><strong>Cross-Functional Collaboration</strong></p><ul><li>Partner with sales and customer service to address customer concerns impacting payment.</li><li>Support credit review processes by providing payment history and account insights.</li><li>Assist with audits, internal controls, and process improvement initiatives.</li></ul>
<p>The Accounts Receivable Specialist is responsible for managing the full lifecycle of customer receivables for a distribution-focused business. The role includes B2B collections, billing and invoicing, cash application, and account reconciliation. The specialist will work closely with sales, operations, and customer service teams to ensure accurate billing, timely collections, and strong customer relationships. This position requires daily use of Microsoft Dynamics 365 for financial transactions, reporting, and account maintenance.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p><strong>Billing & Invoicing</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare, review, and issue customer invoices in Microsoft Dynamics 365 based on shipment data, purchase orders, and contract terms.</li><li>Validate pricing, quantities, freight charges, and tax calculations prior to invoice release.</li><li>Maintain accurate billing schedules for recurring or contract-based customers.</li><li>Resolve billing discrepancies by coordinating with sales, logistics, and warehouse teams.</li><li>Ensure all invoices comply with company policies and customer requirements (EDI, portals, special formats, etc.).</li></ul><p><strong>B2B Collections</strong></p><ul><li>Manage a portfolio of business accounts and perform proactive outreach to ensure timely payment.</li><li>Conduct collection calls, send follow-up communications, and negotiate payment arrangements when necessary.</li><li>Monitor aging reports and escalate delinquent accounts according to company policy.</li><li>Document all collection activities and customer communications in Microsoft Dynamics 365.</li><li>Collaborate with internal teams to resolve disputes, short-pays, and chargebacks.</li></ul><p><strong>Cash Application & Account Maintenance</strong></p><ul><li>Apply customer payments (ACH, wire, check, credit card) accurately and promptly in Microsoft Dynamics 365.</li><li>Reconcile customer accounts, research unapplied cash, and resolve discrepancies.</li><li>Maintain clean and accurate AR sub-ledgers and support month-end closing activities.</li><li>Prepare AR reports, aging summaries, and collection status updates for management.</li></ul><p><strong>Cross-Functional Collaboration</strong></p><ul><li>Partner with sales and customer service to address customer concerns impacting payment.</li><li>Support credit review processes by providing payment history and account insights.</li><li>Assist with audits, internal controls, and process improvement initiatives.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>The Accounts Receivable Specialist is responsible for managing the full lifecycle of customer receivables for a distribution-focused business. The role includes B2B collections, billing and invoicing, cash application, and account reconciliation. The specialist will work closely with sales, operations, and customer service teams to ensure accurate billing, timely collections, and strong customer relationships. This position requires daily use of Microsoft Dynamics 365 for financial transactions, reporting, and account maintenance.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p><strong>Billing & Invoicing</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare, review, and issue customer invoices in Microsoft Dynamics 365 based on shipment data, purchase orders, and contract terms.</li><li>Validate pricing, quantities, freight charges, and tax calculations prior to invoice release.</li><li>Maintain accurate billing schedules for recurring or contract-based customers.</li><li>Resolve billing discrepancies by coordinating with sales, logistics, and warehouse teams.</li><li>Ensure all invoices comply with company policies and customer requirements (EDI, portals, special formats, etc.).</li></ul><p><strong>B2B Collections</strong></p><ul><li>Manage a portfolio of business accounts and perform proactive outreach to ensure timely payment.</li><li>Conduct collection calls, send follow-up communications, and negotiate payment arrangements when necessary.</li><li>Monitor aging reports and escalate delinquent accounts according to company policy.</li><li>Document all collection activities and customer communications in Microsoft Dynamics 365.</li><li>Collaborate with internal teams to resolve disputes, short-pays, and chargebacks.</li></ul><p><strong>Cash Application & Account Maintenance</strong></p><ul><li>Apply customer payments (ACH, wire, check, credit card) accurately and promptly in Microsoft Dynamics 365.</li><li>Reconcile customer accounts, research unapplied cash, and resolve discrepancies.</li><li>Maintain clean and accurate AR sub-ledgers and support month-end closing activities.</li><li>Prepare AR reports, aging summaries, and collection status updates for management.</li></ul><p><strong>Cross-Functional Collaboration</strong></p><ul><li>Partner with sales and customer service to address customer concerns impacting payment.</li><li>Support credit review processes by providing payment history and account insights.</li><li>Assist with audits, internal controls, and process improvement initiatives.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Accounting Manager</strong></p><p><strong>Wallingford, CT – HYBRID</strong></p><p><strong>Reference ID:</strong> AD0013393052</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Company Overview:</strong></p><p>Our client is a growing manufacturing organization committed to operational excellence and high-quality production. As the company scales, they are looking to strengthen their finance function with a skilled accounting leader who can provide accurate financial reporting, support operations, and enhance process efficiency.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Position Overview:</strong></p><p>We are seeking a <strong>hands-on Accounting Manager</strong> to lead the accounting function at a manufacturing facility in Wallingford. This role is perfect for a finance professional who enjoys balancing technical accounting responsibilities with mentoring a small team and collaborating closely with operations. The ideal candidate will drive financial accuracy, compliance, and operational insights across the site.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead site accounting, including month-end close, general ledger, accounts payable/receivable, and financial reporting</li><li>Partner with plant and operational teams to provide actionable financial analysis and support strategic decisions</li><li>Maintain and analyze standard costs, perform product costing, and review variances to drive operational efficiency</li><li>Ensure adherence to internal controls, corporate policies, and regulatory compliance</li><li>Prepare and coordinate audit documentation for external auditors</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes, workflows, and reporting systems</li><li>Collaborate with corporate finance and FP& A teams on budgets, forecasts, and financial models</li><li>Supervise, mentor, and develop on-site accounting staff</li></ul>
<p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Finance Director – Manufacturing</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> New London, CT <strong><em>(On-site, 5 days/week)</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> AH000013351684</p><p><br></p><p>We are seeking a <strong>Finance Director</strong> to join a well-established, global manufacturing company serving high-performance industries. This is a senior, hands-on finance leadership role with full responsibility for accounting operations, financial strategy, and performance management across manufacturing sites. The Finance Director will partner closely with executive leadership and Head Office, lead the regional finance team, and play a critical role in driving financial discipline, operational insight, and long-term business performance.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Main Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead financial strategy and day-to-day accounting for manufacturing operations</li><li>Manage and develop the regional finance team, driving performance and accountability</li><li>Ensure strong financial controls, compliance, and governance (U.S. GAAP, SOX, statutory)</li><li>Own month-end, quarter-end, year-end, and statutory close processes</li><li>Oversee balance sheet integrity, reconciliations, and financial reporting accuracy</li><li>Own financial KPIs and performance reporting across production, cost, profitability, and working capital</li><li>Analyze and manage standard costs and manufacturing variances</li><li>Lead budgeting, forecasting, and financial modeling aligned with corporate timelines</li><li>Oversee transactional finance functions (AP, AR, credit control, fixed assets)</li><li>Present financial results and insights to executive leadership and drive continuous improvement</li></ul>
<p>We are seeking a dedicated Accounts Receivable Clerk to support our financial operations in White Plains, NY. The person in this role will manage invoicing, payment processing, and account reconciliation, ensuring transactions are accurate and timely. Responsibilities include generating invoices, processing payments, compiling aging reports, and supporting both internal and external audits. Success in the position requires a strong attention to detail, excellent communication skills, and the ability to identify and implement process improvements.</p>
We are looking for a meticulous and reliable Bookkeeper to join our team in White Plains, New York. This role is ideal for someone with strong organizational skills and a passion for financial accuracy. As a key contributor, you will ensure the smooth management of accounting tasks while supporting the overall financial health of the organization.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Handle day-to-day bookkeeping tasks, including managing accounts payable and accounts receivable.<br>• Perform bank reconciliations to ensure accurate financial records.<br>• Utilize QuickBooks to maintain and update financial data efficiently.<br>• Monitor and record transactions to ensure compliance with financial regulations.<br>• Prepare and organize financial reports for management review.<br>• Maintain detailed records and documentation for audit purposes.<br>• Assist in the preparation of budgets and forecasts.<br>• Support the team with special accounting projects as needed.<br>• Ensure timely and accurate processing of invoices and payments.<br>• Coordinate with external parties, such as vendors and auditors, to resolve financial discrepancies.
<p><strong>Staff Accountant </strong></p><p><strong> </strong>📍 Bergen County, NJ | Cosmetics/Consumer Products | Full-Time</p><p>A well-established, employee-centric cosmetics company in <strong>Bergen County, NJ</strong> is seeking a technically strong <strong>Staff Accountant</strong> with hands-on <strong>SAP</strong> experience. This role is highly accounting-focused and will support the integrity of the general ledger, month-end close, internal controls, and financial reporting processes.</p><p>This position is ideal for an accountant who thrives in a structured, control-driven environment and wants exposure to full-cycle accounting within a collaborative finance team.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Position Summary</strong></p><p>The Staff Accountant will be responsible for supporting the monthly close process, maintaining accurate general ledger activity, managing AR/AP processing within SAP, performing reconciliations, and assisting with intercompany and commission reporting. The role requires strong technical accounting skills, attention to detail, and a solid understanding of internal controls.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>General Ledger & Month-End Close</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and post monthly journal entries in SAP (accruals, reclasses, commissions, royalties, intercompany activity)</li><li>Assist with monthly, quarterly, and year-end close processes</li><li>Perform detailed general ledger account reconciliations</li><li>Prepare periodic intercompany reconciliation reports and resolve variances</li><li>Maintain and reconcile the fixed asset schedule, including additions and disposals</li></ul><p><strong>Reporting & Analysis</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare month-end commission and royalty reports</li><li>Generate quarterly reporting schedules as directed</li><li>Prepare invoices to group affiliates and ensure proper supporting documentation</li><li>Assist with audit support and documentation requests</li></ul><p><strong>Cash & Accounts Receivable</strong></p><ul><li>Administer daily cash receipts processing and apply payments to open receivables in SAP</li><li>Perform financial system precoding and ensure accurate posting to the GL</li><li>Prepare cash receipts for deposit</li><li>Perform daily cash reconciliations and investigate discrepancies</li><li>Maintain supporting documentation in accordance with internal control requirements</li></ul><p><strong>Accounts Payable</strong></p><ul><li>Process vendor invoices from receipt through approval and posting in SAP</li><li>Execute payment runs and distribute vendor payments</li><li>Maintain vendor master data in SAP</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal controls and proper documentation retention</li><li>Monitor AP aging and assist with vendor inquiries</li></ul><p> </p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>Position: Staff Accountant</p><p>Location: Chesire, CT (5 days on-site)</p><p>Recruiter Contact: Ryan Genua Ryan.Genua@Roberthalf com</p><p>Job Posting: RG0013392386</p><p><br></p><p>We are looking for a meticulous Staff Accountant to join our team in Cheshire, Connecticut. This role is ideal for a candidate who thrives in nonprofit and grant accounting environments, with responsibilities spanning financial reporting, compliance, and month-end processes. The position offers an excellent opportunity to apply your expertise in maintaining accurate financial records and supporting organizational goals.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Complete month-end closing tasks, including journal entries, account reconciliations, and balance sheet reviews.</p><p>• Prepare and interpret financial statements and variance analyses to inform decision-making.</p><p>• Oversee grant accounting processes, such as tracking budgets, ensuring compliance, and recording revenue and expenditures.</p><p>• Maintain and update fund accounting records and nonprofit-specific chart of accounts.</p><p>• Contribute to accounts receivable and payable operations as required.</p><p>• Assist with creating budgets and conducting periodic financial forecasts.</p><p>• Develop schedules and compile documentation for audits and grant reporting.</p><p>• Ensure adherence to nonprofit accounting standards and internal control procedures.</p><p>• Collaborate with program teams to reconcile expenditures and produce accurate grant reports.</p><p>• Participate in special financial projects and initiatives to improve processes.</p><p><br></p><p>If you meet these requirements and are interested in this great opportunity, please email your resume in confidence to Ryan Genua at Ryan.Genua@roberthalf com. All inquiries are confidential. At Robert Half we never distribute your resume without your permission.</p><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Construction Accounting Manager Opportunity!</strong></p><p><strong>Torrington, CT area</strong></p><p><strong>Contact:</strong> Brittany Rizzo / Brittany.Rizzo@roberthalf com</p><p><strong>Reference ID:</strong> BR0013383093</p><p><br></p><p>We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Accounting / Finance Manager to lead financial oversight and cost control functions within our growing construction client. This role is responsible for managing job cost accounting, percentage-of-completion revenue recognition, budgeting and forecasting, and providing strategic financial insights to project management and executive leadership. The ideal candidate has strong construction or manufacturing industry experience and a deep understanding of job costing, work-in-progress (WIP) reporting, and cost analysis to ensure accurate financial reporting and project profitability.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p>Financial Management & Reporting</p><ul><li>Oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes.</li><li>Prepare and review financial statements in accordance with GAAP.</li><li>Manage construction-specific accounting processes including job costing and revenue recognition.</li><li>Develop and maintain internal controls to safeguard company assets.</li><li>Assist with external audits, tax preparation, and lender reporting requirements.</li></ul><p>Job Costing & Project Financial Oversight</p><ul><li>Manage and maintain the integrity of the job cost system.</li><li>Review and analyze project budgets, committed costs, actual costs, and cost-to-complete estimates.</li><li>Monitor project performance and identify cost overruns, margin fade/gain, and risk areas.</li><li>Partner with Project Managers to ensure timely and accurate cost coding and forecasting.</li><li>Evaluate labor burden, equipment allocation, subcontractor costs, and change order tracking.</li></ul><p>Percentage-of-Completion (POC) & WIP Reporting</p><ul><li>Prepare and review monthly Work-in-Progress (WIP) schedules.</li><li>Calculate and analyze revenue recognition under percentage-of-completion methodology.</li><li>Assess underbillings and overbillings.</li><li>Ensure accurate cost-to-complete projections and gross profit recognition.</li><li>Provide detailed variance analysis and margin reporting to leadership.</li></ul><p>Budgeting, Forecasting & Analysis</p><ul><li>Lead annual budgeting and periodic forecasting processes.</li><li>Develop project-level and company-wide cash flow projections.</li><li>Conduct profitability analysis by project, division, and cost category.</li><li>Provide actionable financial insights to improve operational efficiency.</li><li>Support strategic planning and capital allocation decisions.</li></ul><p>Leadership & Process Improvement</p><ul><li>Supervise and mentor accounting staff.</li><li>Improve accounting workflows, systems, and reporting capabilities.</li><li>Assist with ERP system optimization related to job cost modules.</li><li>Collaborate cross-functionally with operations, estimating, and project management teams.</li></ul>
<p>Our client in Torrington, Connecticut is seeking a skilled Staff Accountant for a contract engagement. This is an excellent opportunity to join a dynamic organization and make an immediate impact during a period of growth.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and review journal entries, reconciliations, and month-end close processes</li><li>Assist with accounts payable and accounts receivable functions</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis</li><li>Ensure accurate financial statements and compliance with GAAP</li><li>Collaborate with internal teams to support audits and reporting requirements</li><li>Maintain accounting controls and participate in process improvement initiatives</li></ul><p><br></p>
