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182 results for Payroll Accountant in Shelton, CT

Accounting Specialist
  • Stamford, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 60000.00 - 70000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an Accounting Specialist to join our team in Stamford, Connecticut. In this role, you will handle essential financial operations and provide accurate accounting support for a diverse portfolio of clients. The ideal candidate is highly organized, proactive, and skilled in managing financial records while ensuring accuracy and compliance.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Maintain and oversee the general ledger, ensuring accuracy and identifying discrepancies.</p><p>• Process invoices and manage bill payments, verifying details and resolving errors.</p><p>• Handle accounts receivable tasks, including preparing invoices, resolving issues, and ensuring timely deposits.</p><p>• Reconcile banking, credit card, brokerage, and retirement account transactions to ensure accurate treasury management.</p><p>• Conduct investment and partnership accounting by preparing journal entries and reconciling accounts.</p><p>• Generate financial reports and perform analytical reviews using accounting software.</p><p>• Process tax payments, ensuring compliance with deadlines and communicating cash needs to the team.</p><p>• Organize payroll processes for household or business employees in accordance with established workflows.</p><p>• Build and maintain strong relationships with external providers and clients, ensuring effective communication and collaboration.</p>
  • 2025-11-07T19:13:52Z
Senior Project Accountant
  • Wallingford, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 85000.00 - 110000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong><u>Senior Project Accountant</u></strong> - Construction Industry</p><p><em>Direct-Hire / Permanent position</em></p><p>Robert Half contact: <u>Drew.Schroll@RobertHalf com. </u></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Work Model:</strong> <u>HYBRID </u>- 3 days in office, 2 working from home per week</p><p><br></p><p>Robert Half's construction industry client is hiring for a <strong><u>Senior Project Accountant</u></strong> to help support the CFO and other accounting team members with their project-based accounting. Ideal candidates will come with industry knowledge and have worked in a construction accounting software previously. Main responsibilities will include project job cost, budgeting and forecasting, assisting with month-end close, preparing balance sheets, cash flow analysis, assisting with external audit prep, and sales and use tax filings.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Project Cost Management:</strong> Monitor and track construction project costs, ensuring proper allocation of expenses to individual jobs and analyzing variances.</li><li><strong>Budget Development and Oversight:</strong> Assist in creating project budgets and regularly update forecasts to reflect changes in scope, timelines, or costs.</li><li><strong>Ensure Compliance:</strong> Maintain adherence to GAAP (Generally Accepted Accounting Principles), industry-specific accounting standards, and company policies.</li><li><strong>Financial Reporting:</strong> Prepare and present tailored project financial reports, including job cost breakdowns, profitability analyses, and monthly progress invoices.</li><li><strong>Accounts Reconciliation:</strong> Reconcile general ledger accounts associated with projects, including accounts payable, receivable, and payroll accounts related to project budgets.</li><li><strong>Support Audits:</strong> Provide required documentation and support to auditors during internal and external audits related to construction projects.</li><li><strong>Subcontractor and Vendor Oversight:</strong> Verify contract terms, review invoices, and ensure timely payments to subcontractors and vendors.</li><li><strong>Cash Flow Management:</strong> Analyze and monitor cash flow for individual projects, ensuring sufficient funds for ongoing construction operations.</li><li><strong>Change Management:</strong> Review and track impact of change orders on budgets, ensuring updated financial projections reflect changes in project scope or expenses.</li><li><strong>Collaborate Cross-Functionally:</strong> Serve as a financial liaison between accounting, project management, and leadership teams by providing actionable insights and recommendations.</li></ul><p>Our client is able to offer a competitive salary based on industry knowledge and experience, and they offer a strong health insurance, 401k match, and paid time off package to all employees.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>For immediate consideration,</strong> please apply today and/or send your resume to <u>Drew.Schroll@RobertHalf com</u>. <strong><em>I know the construction industry is a tight community so all conversations will be maintained with a high level of confidentiality. </em></strong></p>
  • 2025-10-30T20:58:54Z
Bookkeeper
  • Stamford, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 50000.00 - 55000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented detail oriented to oversee key financial operations and maintain compliance with regulatory and company standards. This role involves recording and managing daily financial transactions, reconciling bank statements, and assisting with payroll processing to ensure accuracy and timeliness. The successful candidate will generate detailed financial statements, track company expenses, support budgeting efforts, and identify cost-saving opportunities. Additionally, responsibilities include maintaining accurate documentation, investigating discrepancies, and collaborating with management and other departments to achieve financial goals and facilitate audits. Strong analytical skills, confidentiality, and proficiency in accounting tools are essential for success in this position.
  • 2025-11-18T17:48:51Z
Staff Accountant
  • Milford, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 70000.00 - 85000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Staff Accountant </strong>- Milford CT</p><p><strong>Reference ID:</strong> BR0013307998</p><p><strong>Contact:</strong> Brittany Rizzo / [email protected]</p><p><br></p><p>Our growing client is adding a staff accountant to their team! In this role, you will play a key part in managing financial records, ensuring compliance with tax regulations, and supporting accurate reporting processes. This position offers an opportunity to contribute to the financial health of the organization while honing your accounting skills, and working under a top notch Controller. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Prepare and review corporate tax returns to ensure compliance</p><p>• Manage sales tax filings and address related inquiries.</p><p>• Post and reconcile journal entries to maintain accurate financial records.</p><p>• Maintain and update the general ledger to reflect all transactions accurately.</p><p>• Assist with month-end close processes, including account reconciliations and reporting.</p><p>• Analyze financial data and prepare reports for management review.</p><p>• Collaborate with team members to improve accounting processes and procedures.</p><p>• Support audits by providing necessary documentation and information.</p><p>• Monitor and ensure adherence to company accounting policies.</p><p>• Backup for accounts payable, accounts receivable and payroll functions as needed</p>
  • 2025-11-05T16:13:50Z
Corporate Accountant
  • Middlefield, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 80000.00 - 100000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong><u>Corporate Accountant</u></strong> - Construction Industry</p><p><em>Direct-Hire / Permanent position</em></p><p>Robert Half contact: <u>Drew.Schroll@RobertHalf com. </u></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Work Model:</strong> <u>HYBRID </u>- 3 days in office, 2 working from home per week</p><p><br></p><p>Robert Half's construction industry client is hiring for a <strong><u>Corporate Accountant</u></strong> to help support the CFO and other accounting team members with their project-based accounting. Ideal candidates will come with industry knowledge and have worked in a construction accounting software previously. Main responsibilities will include accounts receivable, AIA billing, lien waivers, tracking project budgets, creating WIP reports for Project Managers, and other general accounting/bookkeeping tasks.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Our client has a great reputation in the industry and has many long-term employees! Great organization to join!</u></strong></p><p>*This position won't be open for long!*</p><p><br></p><p><em><u>Responsibilities:</u></em></p><ul><li>Budgeting and forecasting for construction projects </li><li>Prepare balance sheets, cash flow statements, and income statements.</li><li>Maintain compliance with relevant accounting standards, regulations, and internal policies. Implement internal controls to mitigate financial risks. </li><li>Analyze project costs, variances, and profitability. Identify areas for cost savings and efficiency improvements. </li><li>Cash flow analysis </li><li>Coordinate audits and tax filings for construction projects. Liaise with auditors, tax advisors, and regulatory authorities as necessary</li></ul><p>Our client is able to offer a competitive salary based on industry knowledge and experience, and they offer a strong health insurance, 401k match, and paid time off package to all employees.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>For immediate consideration,</strong> please apply today and/or send your resume to <u>Drew.Schroll@RobertHalf com</u>. </p>
  • 2025-11-18T14:53:41Z
Accountant - Entry Level
  • Tarrytown, NY
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 24.00 - 27.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>Position Overview- Temp to Hire! </strong></p><p>The Financial Analyst – Fixed Assets is primarily tasked with managing, reconciling, and accurately recording all financial data related to plant assets, long-term debt, and payroll liabilities.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p> </p><p><strong>1. Administrative, Technical, and Operational Duties:</strong></p><ul><li>Administer and ensure compliance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) for university's fixed assets and capital project records.</li><li>Calculate annual depreciation expenses, perform monthly reconciliations, and manage the Banner Fixed Assets database.</li><li>Evaluate and approve or decline fixed asset and long-term debt requisitions in Banner.</li><li>Oversee prepaid deposits for capital projects and construction-in-progress transactions.</li><li>Develop and maintain roll-forward schedules for fixed assets and reconciliations.</li><li>Analyze and reconcile accounts, particularly for capitalization, depreciation, and other asset categories such as buildings, land, capital improvements, equipment, and computers.</li><li>Collaborate with departments to optimize the operational lifecycle of fixed assets, including procurement, utilization, and disposal.</li><li>Act as a liaison with Facilities Directors, Technology Directors, and the Budget Director to ensure proper capital expenditure coding and accurate forecasting.</li><li>Reconcile accounts for capital leases, payroll liabilities, and related activities.</li><li>Compile and submit required audit schedules for designated accounts.</li></ul><p><strong>2. Long-Term Debt Management:</strong></p><ul><li>Maintain a detailed roll-forward schedule of trustee activity connected to long-term debt.</li><li>Manage and reconcile debt accounts, including principal and interest payments, and resolve discrepancies.</li><li>Reconcile U.S. Bank statements and book interest held by banks or trustees.</li><li>Record transactions for quarterly income/expenses associated with interest rate swaps.</li><li>Oversee all bond-related accounts, including Deferred Bond Issuance Costs, Bonds Payable, Premiums/Discounts, and Deposits Held by Trustees.</li></ul><p><strong>3. Month-End & External Reporting Tasks:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare necessary journal entries, accruals, and analyses for monthly close processes, ensuring insights into financial fluctuations and escalation of identified issues.</li><li>Generate external reporting documents, including the annual long-term debt and fixed assets reports.</li></ul><p><strong>4. Miscellaneous:</strong></p><ul><li>Support additional projects and tasks as assigned by management</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2025-10-31T19:24:57Z
Accountant
  • Norwalk, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 85000.00 - 100000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a dedicated and meticulous accountant to join our team in Norwalk Connecticut. In this role, you will be responsible for managing financial records, preparing comprehensive reports, and ensuring compliance with applicable regulations. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical skills, a keen eye for detail, and proficiency in accounting systems.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and review financial statements and reports to ensure accuracy and adherence to established standards.</p><p>• Reconcile accounts and resolve discrepancies in a timely and efficient manner.</p><p>• Manage payroll processing, accounts payable, and accounts receivable tasks with precision.</p><p>• Support budgeting and forecasting activities by providing accurate financial data.</p><p>• Conduct in-depth account analyses to aid strategic decision-making.</p><p>• Collaborate with colleagues to prepare and organize audit documentation.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with financial regulations by staying informed about relevant laws and implementing necessary practices.</p><p>• Provide valuable insights through financial data analysis to support business operations.</p><p>• Maintain the integrity of the general ledger and oversee journal entries.</p>
  • 2025-11-07T13:24:08Z
Part-Time Human Resources Manager
  • Darien, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 50000.00 - 70000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <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>
  • 2025-10-23T16:04:27Z
Accounting Manager
  • Guilford, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 80000.00 - 90000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <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>
  • 2025-11-18T21:28:56Z
Staff Accountant
  • Stamford, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 80000.00 - 85000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Staff Accountant | Stamford, Connecticut (Work a couple days remote per week - lots of flexibility!!)</p><p><br></p><p>In this role, you will support the accounting manager in various financial tasks, including tax preparation and monthly close processes. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities</p><p>• Assist in the execution of month-end close processes, including reconciliations and journal entries.</p><p>• Collaborate with the accounting manager to improve processes and resolve discrepancies.</p><p>• Provide guidance and act as a resource for the accounting team on financial matters.</p><p><br></p><p>Great exposure and great teammates! </p>
  • 2025-11-19T21:19:03Z
Staff Accountant
  • Stamford, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 65000.00 - 95000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Staff Accountant - Hedge Fund.</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Our client a well-established Hedge Fund in Stamford, CT (near train), is adding to their accounting team. This career position will assist the senior accountants with both the management accounting and fund accounting functions. Responsibilities will include: month end close, Journal entries, accountant recs, accounts payable and cash / position reconciliation. The firm is known for developing their employees, a reasonable work / life balance, and generous bonuses.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
  • 2025-11-02T15:39:01Z
Controller
  • Glastonbury, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 150000.00 - 180000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Looking for a hands-on Controller in the Glastonbury area! This role involves overseeing all aspects of accounting functions, including payroll, banking, and general accounting. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing monthly financial statements, directing and coordinating all accounting functions, budgeting, forecasting and providing ownership with vital information for decision-making processes.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities</p><p>• Oversee and direct all accounting functions, including payroll and banking</p><p>• Prepare and present monthly consolidated financial statements and directors’ reports</p><p>• Review and approve divisional work papers supporting the monthly closing process</p><p>• Assist in the development and implementation of policies and procedures across divisions</p><p>• Conduct monthly analytical review of financial statements, identifying and explaining major changes</p><p>• Provide vital information to ownership for decision-making processes</p><p>• Assist in business development and acquisitions</p><p>• Develop and monitor business performance metrics and KPIs</p><p>• Evaluate the effectiveness of accounting software and related databases as needed</p><p>• Oversee regulatory corporate compliance reporting</p><p>• Ensure compliance with all applicable laws, rules, and regulations</p><p>• Interface with insurance brokers on policy renewals</p><p>• Oversee compliance with all tax reporting, including payroll, property, sales, and income tax.</p><p><br></p><p>Reference ID: 00700-0013288939</p><p><br></p><p>Chelsea Halon - chelsea.halon@roberthalf com</p>
  • 2025-11-14T09:08:04Z
Sr. Staff Accountant
  • Torrington, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 65000.00 - 85000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Senior Staff Accountant- Torrington</strong></p><p><strong>Contact: </strong>Brittany Rizzo / [email protected]</p><p><strong>Reference ID: </strong>BR0013337218</p><p><br></p><p>Our client, a growing technology company, is looking for a highly skilled and detail-oriented Senior Staff Accountant to join their team in the Torrington, Connecticut area! In this role, you will handle key accounting tasks and ensure the accuracy of financial records while adhering to established policies and regulations. This position is ideal for someone with a passion for numbers, strong analytical skills, and a desire to contribute to a collaborative team environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Participate in month-end close processes to ensure accurate and timely financial reporting.</p><p>• Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts, ensuring all entries are properly documented.</p><p>• Prepare and post journal entries, ensuring accuracy and compliance with accounting standards.</p><p>• Conduct account reconciliations to identify and resolve discrepancies effectively.</p><p>• Perform bank reconciliations to ensure alignment between internal records and financial institutions.</p><p>• Assist with the preparation of financial statements and reports for management review.</p><p>• Support audits by providing required documentation and addressing inquiries from outside auditors.</p><p>• Monitor and analyze financial data to identify trends and recommend improvements.</p><p>• Collaborate with other departments to provide financial insights and support decision-making processes.</p><p><br></p><p>If you are interested in learning more about this position, please email your resume to Brittany Rizzo at [email protected]..... and reference BR0013337218. Please note, all calls and emails are strictly confidential! </p>
  • 2025-11-17T17:49:25Z
Accounting Manager
  • Norwalk, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 120000.00 - 150000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Accounting Manager</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Brand new office building!</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Compensation:</strong> 110-140K DEO + Bonus </p><p><br></p><p>Day to day</p><p> • Lead month-end close, including journal entries, reconciliations, and management reporting.</p><p> • Coordinate external audits and serve as primary auditor contact.</p><p> • Review key balance sheet reconciliations (inventory, revenue, cash, AP/AR, prepaids, accruals, fixed assets).</p><p> • Partner with Leadership to understand FPA variances.</p><p><br></p>
  • 2025-11-17T20:49:04Z
Full Charge Bookkeeper
  • White Plains, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 65000.00 - 75000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Join Our Team as a Full-Time Bookkeeper!</strong></p><p>Are you ready to bring your accounting skills to a fast-paced, dynamic, and supportive work environment? We’re looking for a detail-oriented and driven <strong>Full-Time Bookkeeper</strong> to join our thriving team! This role is perfect for someone who thrives on precision, enjoys multitasking, and is passionate about maintaining financial accuracy.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>About the Role:</strong></p><p>As a <strong>Full-Time Bookkeeper</strong>, you’ll be a vital part of our finance operations. You’ll handle general bookkeeping duties, manage general ledger transactions, process payroll seamlessly, and ensure timely month-end closings. Your contribution will directly support our commitment to maintaining a financially sound and organized organization.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Do:</strong></p><ul><li>Ensure accurate recordkeeping in compliance with generally accepted accounting principles, including managing general journal entries, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and cash flow.</li><li>Reconcile bank and credit card accounts efficiently and on time.</li><li>Process payroll with precision and manage quarterly and year-end tax filings.</li><li>Prepare monthly financial statements to provide essential insights into business performance.</li></ul><p><strong>Apply Today!</strong></p><p>Ready to take the next step in your bookkeeping career? We’d love to hear from you! Submit your resume and join a company where your skills and dedication make a real impact.</p>
  • 2025-11-07T23:39:01Z
Controller
  • Fairfield, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 120000.00 - 150000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <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>
  • 2025-10-23T15:53:46Z
Accounting Clerk
  • Cheshire, CT
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 19.00 - 22.00 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounting Clerk to join our team in Cheshire, Connecticut. This Contract to permanent position offers the opportunity to contribute to vital financial operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and other essential accounting tasks. The ideal candidate will bring strong organizational skills, accuracy, and a proactive approach to maintaining and reconciling financial records.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Verify the accuracy of invoices and financial documents, ensuring compliance with established policies.<br>• Update and maintain accounting journals, ledgers, and records to reflect accurate financial transactions.<br>• Process accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions, including invoicing and cash deposits.<br>• Enter financial data into accounting systems, utilizing defined software programs.<br>• Prepare detailed reports and compile data for management review.<br>• Reconcile records with internal staff, management, or external vendors and customers.<br>• Investigate discrepancies in financial data and recommend corrective actions.<br>• Utilize office equipment such as calculators and computers to perform daily accounting tasks.<br>• Collaborate with team members to ensure seamless financial operations.<br>• Support additional administrative tasks as needed within the finance department.
  • 2025-11-19T18:04:24Z
Staff Accountant
  • Stamford, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 75000.00 - 88000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Stamford, Connecticut. This role is ideal for an individual with a solid foundation in accounting principles, strong analytical abilities, and a commitment to ensuring accurate financial reporting. The successful candidate will play a key role in maintaining financial records, preparing reports, and supporting audits while collaborating with internal and external stakeholders.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Perform daily accounting tasks, including preparing journal entries and reconciling accounts to maintain accurate financial records.<br>• Generate monthly and quarterly financial reports and statements that align with established accounting standards.<br>• Reconcile bank accounts and balance sheet accounts to ensure proper documentation and accuracy.<br>• Assist with audits and tax filings by providing necessary documentation and support.<br>• Collaborate with Accounts Payable, Billing, and other departments to ensure seamless financial operations.<br>• Create ad-hoc financial and operational reports to address specific business needs.<br>• Monitor and maintain the accuracy and integrity of financial data within accounting systems.<br>• Identify and implement improvements to accounting processes, including automation opportunities.<br>• Stay informed about updated accounting standards and integrate best practices into daily operations.
  • 2025-11-07T19:19:17Z
Bookkeeper
  • Wilton, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 68000.00 - 70000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We're Hiring a Bookkeeper for a small but growing business in Wilton, CT. This person will be responsible for all AP/AR and payroll using QuickBooks. This is an on-site position 5 days a week in Wilton, CT so to be considered, all candidates must be commutable. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Record and maintain accurate financial transactions, including postings to the general ledger using QuickBooks.</p><p>• Reconcile monthly bank accounts, credit card statements, and lines of credit payable.</p><p>• Handle bank deposits and ensure timely processing of customer invoices and collections.</p><p>• Manage accounts payable by processing and coding invoices, as well as issuing payments.</p><p>• Prepare and file sales tax reports across multiple states.</p><p>• Oversee payroll processes and ensure timely and accurate employee payments.</p><p>• Administer insurance policies and provide quarterly and year-end financial statements along with supporting documentation.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with income tax filings for both business and individual shareholders, working closely with external tax preparers.</p><p>• Collaborate on quarterly and annual financial statement reviews with external partners.</p><p>• Manage annual property declaration reporting and provide additional financial reports such as gross profit analysis and W-2 calculations as required.</p>
  • 2025-11-03T18:24:04Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Hartford, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 90000.00 - 105000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Senior Accountant – Growth Path to Controller</strong></p><p>&#128205; <em>Greater Hartford CT area (Onsite)</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> SF0013334492</p><p><br></p><p>Our client is seeking a <strong>Senior Accountant</strong> to join their team. This is a high-visibility role offering hands-on exposure across all areas of accounting, direct interaction with leadership, and a clear path to advance into the Controller position. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Support month-end and year-end close, preparing journal entries and account reconciliations</li><li>Maintain fixed asset schedules and depreciation</li><li>Assist with financial statement preparation and year-end audits</li><li>Prepare sales/use and property tax filings</li><li>Analyze financial data and support process improvements</li><li>Partner with the Controller and leadership team on special projects</li></ul><p> <strong>Requirements</strong></p><ul><li>Master’s degree in Accounting or Finance </li><li>3–5+ years of progressive accounting experience</li><li>Background in manufacturing, construction, or project-based accounting preferred</li></ul><p><strong>Why This Role Stands Out</strong></p><ul><li>Defined <strong>growth path to Controller</strong></li><li>Collaborative and stable environment with true work-life balance</li><li>Exposure to executive leadership and key business decisions</li></ul><p>If you meet the minimum requirements and want to learn more about this opportunity, please email your resume to Sal Fiorillo at the email listed above and reference SF0013334492.</p><p>All inquiries are confidential. Please note at Robert Half we never present your background to a client company without your permission.</p>
  • 2025-11-11T21:29:07Z
Staff Accountant
  • Stamford, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 70000.00 - 100000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Staff Accountant | Specialized Media & Advertising Firm</p><p><br></p><p><em>Seeking a Staff Accountant to support the Accounting Manager, and a four-person accounting team at a growing 400+ employee company.</em></p><p><br></p><p>What You’ll Do</p><ul><li>Support the month-end and year-end close process, including journal entries and reconciliations</li><li>Partner with External Auditors to ensure a smooth audit</li><li>Partner with other Staff Accountants to ensure accuracy and timeliness across all deliverables</li></ul><p>Why You’ll Love It Here</p><ul><li>Competitive salary ($75K–$90K) DOE + performance bonus</li><li>Annual merit increases and growth opportunities</li><li>Great benefits, merchandise discounts, and fun team events year-round</li><li>Supportive, not stuffy — the company celebrate wins, big and small</li><li>“Women in the Workplace” committee, mentorship opportunities, and a welcoming culture</li><li>Closed last week of December to recharge for the new year!!</li></ul>
  • 2025-10-29T13:39:23Z
Tax Manager
  • Middlebury, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 90000.00 - 140000.00 USD / Yearly
  • 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
  • 2025-10-20T18:04:09Z
Accounting Supervisor
  • Ansonia, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 85000.00 - 95000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Accounting Supervisor</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Ansonia, CT<strong><em> (Hybrid / 4 days in office)</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> AH0013329041</p><p><br></p><p>We’re seeking an <strong>Accounting Supervisor</strong> to join a growing, well-established company that values teamwork, accountability, and professional development. You’ll oversee the day-to-day operations of the accounting department across multiple business units, ensure accurate financial reporting, and maintain strong internal controls. Reporting directly to the CFO, you’ll lead a small team, play a key role in process improvement, and contribute to the company’s continued growth and success.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Main Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Supervise daily accounting operations including A/P, A/R, general ledger, and payroll transactions</li><li>Review account reconciliations and financial reports for accuracy and completeness</li><li>Oversee month-end and year-end close processes, ensuring deadlines are met</li><li>Maintain and enforce internal control policies and accounting procedures</li><li>Support outside tax accountants by preparing schedules and documentation</li><li>Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency</li><li>Collaborate cross-functionally with other departments to provide financial insight and resolve accounting</li></ul>
  • 2025-11-10T19:43:47Z
Property Accountant
  • Mineola, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 85000.00 - 115000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>REAL ESTATE PROPERTY ACCOUNTANT</strong></p><p><strong>Location: Mineola, Long Island, NY </strong></p><p><strong>Anna Parson at Robert Half</strong> is seeking a <strong>sharp Property Accountant to join a Real Estate client.</strong> The Property Accountant role is ideal for someone with strong attention to detail and experience managing financial operations for real estate properties, including budgeting, forecasting, and reporting. The successful Property Accountant will play a key role in ensuring accurate accounting and financial reporting for the assigned portfolio of Residential Properties.</p><p><br></p><p>As the <strong>Property Accountant</strong> you will:</p><p>• Oversee property accounting functions, ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting.</p><p>• Manage month-end close processes, including journal entries and reconciliations.</p><p>• Conduct variance analysis on general ledger accounts to identify discrepancies and trends.</p><p>• Utilize Yardi software to maintain and update property financial records.</p><p>• Implement accrual accounting practices to ensure compliance with regulatory standards.</p><p>• Prepare budgets and forecasts to support property management and investment strategies.</p><p>• Generate investor reports and provide insights into financial performance.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to streamline accounting processes and improve efficiency.</p><p>• Monitor cash flow and ensure proper allocation of funds across properties.</p><p>• Provide detailed financial analysis to support decision-making for stakeholders.</p><p><br></p><p>This role offers the opportunity to join a well-established corporate team with a collaborative, family feel!</p><p><strong>Contact Anna Parson at Robert Half for immediate and confidential consideration or apply now!!!</strong></p>
  • 2025-11-19T21:44:26Z
SEC Reporting Manager
  • Stamford, CT
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 70.00 - 75.00 USD / Hourly
  • <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>
  • 2025-11-18T13:44:06Z
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