<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>
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
<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>
<p>Senior Financial Analyst (Contract to permanent) </p><p><br></p><p>Seeking a Senior Financial Analyst to support financial reporting, supply chain analysis, and process improvement initiatives for an acquisitive company in the consumer goods industry. This role requires advanced Excel skills, strong analytical capabilities, and experience automating reporting processes. </p><p><br></p><ul><li>Responsibilities Validate and reconcile financial reports to ensure accuracy. Perform freight cost and distribution optimization analysis. </li><li>Support integration activities, including SKU rationalization and business process integration. </li><li>Develop and automate reports using advanced Excel. </li><li>Create and maintain process documentation and standard operating procedures. </li><li>Partner with Finance and Operations to identify process improvements and drive efficiencies. </li></ul>
<p><strong>Rare chance to work for a company that appreciates it's employees (</strong>fully paid benefits, bonus, team outings, hybrid, along with driving impactful solutions and having the ability to make your own mark)!</p><p>The firm is a global organization, highly respected within its industry, and hires only the best and brightest talent..</p><p>If you're an accountant looking for career growth and thrive in a dynamic, high energy environment then send your resume ASAP to Jennifer.Beilin@Roberthalf (com)</p><p> </p><p><strong>The Impact you'll make:</strong></p><ul><li>Facilitate month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closing processes, ensuring timely and accurate reporting of financial results </li><li>Prepare and analyze of complex financial statements in compliance with relevant accounting standards and regulatory requirements </li><li>Ensure compliance with internal policies and external regulatory requirements by maintaining accurate and up-to-date documentation for all financial reporting activities </li><li>Drive efficiencies and continuous improvement initiatives within the financial reporting process, leveraging technology where applicable </li><li>Support special projects and ad hoc reporting requests, delivering insightful financial analysis to assist decision-making at the senior management level </li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support external audits, internal controls, and continuous process improvements in financial reporting procedures</li></ul><p><strong>The background you'll bring:</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or related field</li><li>Prior or current experience in public accounting is highly valued</li><li>CPA or track to obtain one</li></ul><p><strong>What you'll gain:</strong></p><p>Enjoy a competitive compensation package, company-paid benefits, and recognition for your unique contributions, while collaborating with smart and diverse colleagues. Bring your creativity to drive impactful solutions, make your mark, and grow your career in an environment that values innovation and supports your wellbeing.</p>
<p>A growing manufacturing company in the East Haven area is looking to add a strong accounting and finance professional to their team! This role offers a great blend of accounting, financial analysis, reporting, and hands-on operational support with strong visibility across the organization.</p><p><br></p><p>This position will have a strong focus on:</p><p>✔️ Manufacturing accounting and operational reporting</p><p>✔️ Cost analysis and inventory-related reporting</p><p>✔️ Financial reporting & account reconciliations</p><p>✔️ Variance analysis, bookings, backlog, and shipment reporting</p><p>✔️ Month-end close and journal entries</p><p>✔️ Budget support and forecasting analysis</p><p>✔️ Internal controls and audit support</p><p>✔️ Process improvement and operational efficiencies</p><p>✔️ Ad hoc reporting and special projects</p><p><br></p><p>The ideal candidate will enjoy working cross-functionally, analyzing financial and operational data, identifying trends and opportunities, and helping leadership make informed business decisions in a manufacturing environment.</p><p><br></p><p>This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys both the accounting and analytical side of finance and wants to make a direct impact on business performance.</p><p><br></p><p>Base Salary up to $130k DOE!</p><p><br></p><p>Please send resumes directly to Chelsea Halon - chelsea.halon@roberthalf com </p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to support accounting operations and strengthen the accuracy of financial reporting for a long-term contract position. This role will play a key part in period-end close activities, general ledger oversight, and audit readiness while working closely with business partners across multiple functions. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, sound judgment, and a process-minded approach to improving efficiency and control.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee essential month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities by preparing journal entries, reviewing account balances, and analyzing fluctuations in financial results.</p><p>• Manage general ledger activity to ensure records remain accurate, complete, and aligned with U.S. accounting standards and company policies.</p><p>• Develop audit-ready schedules and supporting documentation for financial statement reviews and coordinate responses to audit-related requests.</p><p>• Evaluate accounting guidance for complex transactions, including revenue recognition and lease matters, and draft clear technical accounting documentation when needed.</p><p>• Help maintain accounting policies and strengthen internal controls to support compliance requirements and consistent financial reporting.</p><p>• Collaborate with teams such as FP&A, Legal, Sales, and Operations to determine proper accounting treatment for contracts, expenditures, and strategic initiatives.</p><p>• Perform account and bank reconciliations, investigate discrepancies, and resolve issues in a timely manner.</p><p>• Contribute to process and system enhancements, including NetSuite-related improvements and automation efforts that increase reporting accuracy and efficiency.</p>
<p><strong>Senior Accountant</strong></p><p>We are seeking a Senior Accountant to join an organization in Stamford, Connecticut. This role will support the close process, maintain general ledger accuracy, assist with financial reporting, and help improve accounting procedures within a collaborative finance team.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Support monthly and quarterly close activities, including journal entries and general ledger maintenance</li><li>Prepare account reconciliations and resolve discrepancies across assigned balances</li><li>Assist with financial statements, reporting schedules, and variance analysis</li><li>Provide ad hoc reporting and analysis to finance leadership</li><li>Support improvements to accounting procedures, internal controls, and process efficiency</li><li>Identify opportunities for workflow enhancements and automation</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for a highly skilled and detail-oriented Senior Accountant to join our team. In this role, you will manage financial reporting and accounting functions for high-net-worth clients, ensuring accuracy and compliance. The ideal candidate is proactive, possesses strong attention to detail, has expertise in QuickBooks, and is committed to delivering exceptional client service.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage and execute all accounting tasks to accurately report the financial position of select high-net-worth clients.</p><p>• Oversee the bill payment process, ensuring timely and accurate transactions.</p><p>• Handle accounts payable operations, including vendor management, invoice review, and preparing wire transfers for approval.</p><p>• Develop and maintain cash flow plans, including budgeting and forecasting, tailored to clients' financial needs.</p><p>• Prepare and meticulously review financial reports and analyses to ensure accuracy and timeliness.</p><p>• Conduct ad hoc financial analyses and complete special projects as required.</p><p>• Administer household payroll for clients, ensuring compliance and accuracy.</p><p>• Train and supervise entry-level staff to uphold high standards in maintaining financial records.</p><p>• Foster strong working relationships with internal service teams to streamline operations and communication.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to provide hands-on accounting support for a long-term contract opportunity serving a manufacturing organization based in New Jersey. This fully remote position will play a key role in maintaining accurate financial records, supporting payroll-related accounting, and driving a timely month-end close process. The assignment is expected to run approximately 3 to 4 months and is ideal for someone who can work independently, adapt quickly, and contribute with minimal ramp-up time.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage core corporate accounting activities across the general ledger to ensure financial data is recorded accurately and consistently.<br>• Oversee accounting related to debt activity, sales tax, accruals, and other recurring corporate transactions.<br>• Prepare and post payroll-related journal entries and maintain payroll accruals with a strong focus on accuracy between close cycles.<br>• Support the month-end close process within a 5 to 7 business day timeline, including reconciliations and review of accounting results.<br>• Perform variance and flux analysis to identify notable changes in balances and explain financial movement from period to period.<br>• Generate reports from internal accounting systems, evaluate the data, and use findings to support decision-making and reporting needs.<br>• Provide ongoing accounting support throughout the month, with increased attention to payroll accounting requirements outside of close periods.<br>• Assist with general reconciliations, journal entry review, and other ad hoc accounting tasks needed to maintain smooth financial operations.
<p>We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to support core accounting operations for an automotive business in Melville, New York. This position plays a key role in maintaining accurate financial records, managing receivables activity, and helping produce timely financial reporting. The ideal candidate brings strong general ledger knowledge, attention to detail, and the ability to partner closely with leadership on day-to-day accounting priorities.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead monthly close activities by preparing entries, reviewing balances, and ensuring deadlines are met.</p><p>• Maintain the general ledger by recording and validating financial transactions with accuracy and consistency.</p><p>• Prepare and post journal entries to support routine accounting activity and period-end adjustments.</p><p>• Reconcile bank accounts, customer balances, and other key accounts to resolve discrepancies promptly.</p><p>• Oversee accounts receivable processes, including cash application, aging review, and follow-up on outstanding invoices.</p><p>• Conduct collection outreach with customers to improve payment timing and reduce overdue balances.</p><p>• Assist with the preparation of financial statements and supporting schedules for management review.</p><p>• Partner with the Controller on daily accounting tasks, reporting needs, and process support as needed.</p>
<p><strong>Project Accountant, Garden City, Long Island, NY</strong></p><p><strong>Anna Parson at Robert Half </strong>is recruiting for a Project Accountant for a growing construction services company seeking a motivated accounting professional with construction services or project accounting experience. Project Accountant role is an excellent opportunity for someone who understands WIP reporting, job costing, and the distinction between customer deposits and earned revenue, and is looking to advance into a future Accounting Manager. </p><p><strong>As the Project Accountant, you will: </strong></p><ul><li>Process full cycle day-to-day accounting operations, including AP, AR, collections, project billing, account reconciliations, and maintaining accurate financial records.</li><li>Oversee project accounting activities, including job costing, WIP reporting, revenue recognition, project profitability tracking, and invoicing from deposit stage through project completion.</li><li>Partner with sales and operations teams to reconcile project documentation, track labor reporting, support compliance requirements, and ensure financial information is accurate and up to date.</li><li>Assist with month-end close, journal entries, financial reporting, process improvements, and management analysis to support continued company growth.</li><li>Assist with insurance documentation, including verifying COIs and keeping compliance materials current.</li><li>Utilize construction accounting platforms and Excel to streamline processes and prepare meaningful analyses for management.</li></ul><p><strong>What's Offered</strong></p><ul><li>Highly visible role with direct exposure to ownership and leadership.</li><li>Opportunity to build accounting processes and reporting capabilities.</li><li>Diverse responsibilities across accounting and project finance.</li><li>Clear advancement path into a senior accounting leadership role.</li></ul><p><strong>For immediate consideration, contact Anna Parson at Robert Half or Apply Now!!! </strong></p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team. This role is crucial to maintaining the accuracy and efficiency of financial operations in a dynamic, multi-unit franchise environment with diverse revenue streams. The ideal candidate will excel in general accounting, financial reporting, and operational analysis while ensuring compliance with industry standards and internal policies.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Qualified candidates can send resume directly to joe.ciavardini@roberthalf </u></strong></p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead critical aspects of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes across multiple entities.</p><p>• Prepare and review journal entries, accruals, reconciliations, and financial statements to ensure accuracy and completeness.</p><p>• Oversee revenue recognition and reconcile membership billing activities, including resolving discrepancies related to deferred revenue or chargebacks.</p><p>• Develop internal financial reports and variance analyses, providing insights to support budgeting and forecasting.</p><p>• Manage accounts payable coding, payroll journal entries, and fixed asset schedules, including depreciation and capital expenditure tracking.</p><p>• Ensure adherence to compliance standards, internal controls, and franchise policies while assisting with annual audits.</p><p>• Optimize accounting systems and workflows to enhance efficiency in a high-volume environment.</p><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to support core accounting operations for a manufacturing environment in Bohemia, New York. This role is responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, guiding period-end activities, and ensuring account balances are properly supported. The ideal candidate brings strong knowledge of general ledger accounting, reconciliations, inventory-related financial processes, and advanced spreadsheet capabilities.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead monthly close activities by preparing entries, reviewing balances, and helping deliver timely financial results.</p><p>• Maintain the general ledger and ensure accounting records are complete, organized, and aligned with reporting requirements.</p><p>• Prepare and post journal entries with appropriate support and clear documentation.</p><p>• Perform reconciliations for balance sheet accounts and resolve discrepancies through detailed analysis.</p><p>• Complete bank reconciliations and investigate variances to confirm cash activity is accurately recorded.</p><p>• Partner with operations and finance teams to account for inventory activity within a manufacturing setting.</p><p>• Analyze accounting data in Excel to identify trends, support reporting, and improve accuracy.</p><p>• Assist with ERP-related accounting tasks, including work connected to Epicor processes when needed.</p>
We are looking for a Sr. Accountant to join a growing organization in Garden City, New York. This role will support the accuracy and integrity of the company’s financial records through hands-on accounting work and timely reporting. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge and can manage close activities, reconciliations, and statement preparation with a high degree of precision.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare accurate financial statements and supporting schedules in accordance with established accounting practices.<br>• Lead key activities related to the month-end and pre-trial close process to ensure timely and complete reporting.<br>• Record and review journal entries that reflect daily and periodic financial activity.<br>• Maintain and analyze general ledger accounts to confirm balances are properly stated.<br>• Perform detailed account reconciliations and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner.<br>• Complete bank reconciliations and investigate variances between bank activity and internal records.<br>• Assist in improving accounting workflows and support process updates as needed within the finance function.
<p><strong><u>Senior Investment Accountant</u></strong></p><p><strong>Hartford, CT Area | Hybrid</strong></p><p><strong>Reference:</strong> SF0013453481</p><p><strong>Recruiter Contact:</strong> Sal Fiorillo — Sal.Fiorillo@RobertHalf</p><p><br></p><p>We're partnering with a rapidly growing financial services organization seeking a <strong>Senior Investment Accountant </strong>to join its expanding investment accounting team. This is an excellent opportunity for an accounting professional interested in investment portfolios, insurance accounting, statutory reporting, and financial analysis within a collaborative and highly visible environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Why Consider This Opportunity?</strong></p><ul><li>Growing organization with strong financial performance and continued expansion</li><li>We have made multiple hires throughout the organization who are still here and very happy!</li><li>Strong career growth potential within finance and accounting</li><li>Competitive compensation, bonus, and benefits package</li><li>Modern office environment with exceptional employee amenities</li></ul><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Support GAAP and statutory investment accounting and reporting activities</li><li>Perform accounting and analysis for debt securities, equity securities, derivatives, and related investment income</li><li>Prepare and maintain monthly, quarterly, and annual investment reporting schedules</li><li>Analyze fair value, book value, unrealized gains/losses, and impairment activity</li><li>Prepare journal entries and account reconciliations</li><li>Reconcile investment activity across custodians, asset managers, and accounting systems</li><li>Review pricing and ratings data for accuracy and reasonableness</li><li>Assist with statutory reporting requirements including AVR and IMR calculations</li><li>Support internal and external audit requests, controls testing, and documentation</li><li>Identify opportunities for process improvement and automation</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field</li><li>1-4+ years of accounting experience</li><li>Public accounting, insurance accounting, investment accounting, fund accounting, or financial services experience preferred</li><li>Strong Excel skills and analytical capabilities</li></ul><p>If you meet the minimum requirements and want to learn more about this opportunity, please email your resume to the email listed above.</p><p>All inquiries are confidential. Please note at Robert Half we never present your background to a client company without your permission.</p>
<p>We are looking for a Contract Cost Accountant to support manufacturing finance operations in Cromwell, Connecticut. This role focuses on cost analysis, inventory oversight, and compliance with government accounting expectations in a production environment. The ideal candidate will bring strong experience with standard costing, indirect rate preparation, and variance analysis to help improve financial accuracy, familiarly with Government Accounting is a plus. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage cost accounting activities for manufacturing operations, including the review and maintenance of standard costs.</p><p>• Prepare annual indirect rate calculations and support the allocation of direct and indirect expenses across programs or business areas.</p><p>• Evaluate production and manufacturing variances, identify key cost drivers, and present findings to finance and operations stakeholders.</p><p>• Oversee inventory accounting processes to help ensure accurate valuation, reconciliations, and ongoing monitoring of stock movement.</p><p>• Apply government accounting principles and relevant regulatory guidance, including FAR 31, to cost treatment and reporting practices.</p><p>• Partner with cross-functional teams to strengthen forecasting, budgeting, and cost analysis related to manufacturing performance.</p><p>• Support compliance with organizational policies and applicable accounting standards through timely analysis and documentation.</p>
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.
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.
<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>
<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>
<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>
<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>
<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>
<p><strong>Staff Accountant</strong></p><p>📍 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 & 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>