<p>We are looking for an Accounts Payable Analyst to join a scientific instrument manufacturing organization in Gardner, Massachusetts. This position supports the accuracy and integrity of the payables function by managing invoice processing, reconciliations, and month-end activities in a high-volume environment. The role works closely with accounting, purchasing, and other internal teams to maintain reliable financial records, support reporting needs, and help strengthen payment processes.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead accounts payable close activities each month, ensuring transactions are recorded accurately and deadlines are met.</p><p>• Review invoices from domestic and international suppliers, validate supporting details, and process payments in accordance with company procedures.</p><p>• Reconcile vendor balances, accounts payable activity, bank records, and selected general ledger accounts to confirm accuracy and resolve variances.</p><p>• Investigate invoice, purchase order, and payment discrepancies, working directly with vendors and internal stakeholders to bring issues to resolution.</p><p>• Prepare account analyses, Excel-based schedules, and recurring financial reports to support audits, compliance, and management review.</p><p>• Record journal entries and maintain journals and ledgers related to payables, expense activity, petty cash, and special account conditions.</p><p>• Monitor employee expense submissions, including advances and overtime-related claims, and ensure proper coding to accounts and cost centers.</p><p>• Maintain organized vendor records, respond to supplier inquiries, and help ensure payment status and documentation remain current.</p><p>• Partner with finance and purchasing teams to improve consistency in spending controls, reporting practices, and payment term management.</p><p>• Contribute as a key user in automation and invoice workflow improvement initiatives, including ongoing enhancements tied to Esker processes.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><em><u>For immediate consideration please call me directly and soon! 508-205-2127 ERIC LEBOW </u></em></strong></p>
<p>Our client in Springfield, Massachusetts is seeking a detail-oriented <strong>Accounting Clerk</strong> for a <strong>contract-to-hire</strong> opportunity. This role is ideal for an organized professional with strong data entry skills, experience supporting accounting operations, and the ability to work accurately in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Process accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions</li><li>Perform accurate data entry of financial information into accounting systems</li><li>Reconcile invoices, statements, and general ledger accounts</li><li>Assist with billing, payment posting, and collections support</li><li>Maintain organized and up-to-date financial records</li><li>Support month-end close activities and reporting tasks</li><li>Respond to internal and external inquiries related to accounting transactions</li><li>Assist with other administrative and accounting duties as needed</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for an Accounts Receivable Administrator to support day-to-day receivables operations in Shrewsbury Massachusetts. This position focuses on applying payments accurately, reviewing customer balances, and helping maintain healthy account status across the business. The ideal candidate brings strong attention to detail, sound judgment, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a deadline-driven environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Review daily banking activity and record incoming transactions accurately in financial records.</p><p>• Apply customer payments received through wire transfers, checks, credit cards, and other remittance channels.</p><p>• Prepare and process recurring manual deposits while ensuring entries are posted correctly in the accounting system.</p><p>• Examine account status to support credit decisions and help determine whether pending customer orders can be released.</p><p>• Reconcile customer balances by researching discrepancies and resolving account variances in a timely manner.</p><p>• Issue account credits when appropriate and maintain accurate supporting documentation for adjustments.</p><p>• Gather trade references and obtain external credit information to assist with customer evaluations.</p><p>• Use credit reporting resources, including Dun & Bradstreet and related tools, to support account review activities.</p><p>• Assist with additional accounts receivable and credit-related tasks as business needs require.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><em><u>**For immediate consideration, Please call me directly 508-205-2127** Eric Lebow*</u></em></strong></p>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounting Assistant to join a close-knit organization for about 20 hours per week. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys supporting day-to-day accounting operations, working collaboratively with a small team, and handling a steady volume of financial transactions with accuracy. The position focuses heavily on accounts payable activities while also assisting with journal entries, reconciliations, and other core accounting tasks.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process vendor invoices, review coding for accuracy, and support the full accounts payable cycle in a timely manner.</p><p>• Prepare and enter journal entries to maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records.</p><p>• Perform bank reconciliations and investigate discrepancies to ensure account balances are correct.</p><p>• Assist with accounts receivable tasks as needed, including recording payments and supporting transaction tracking.</p><p>• Maintain organized accounting documentation and ensure supporting records are complete and accessible.</p><p>• Work within Sage 100 and other accounting systems to update transactions and generate routine financial information.</p><p>• Collaborate with team members in a small, family-run office environment and communicate effectively across daily operations.</p>
<p><strong>AR Operations Manager (PERMANENT, FULL TIME)</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Meriden, CT</p><p><strong>Salary:</strong> $80,000 - $100,000 annually, based on experience, + benefits</p><p><br></p><p>We are seeking a hands-on, highly organized <strong>AR Operations Manager</strong> for a client of ours to lead their Accounts Receivable, Customer Service, and Administrative functions. This role is responsible for managing the company's credit and collections processes, ensuring healthy cash flow, supporting customer satisfaction, and overseeing a diverse operational team.</p><p>The ideal candidate is a proactive leader who thrives in a fast-paced distribution environment (or similar), enjoys solving complex problems, and is willing to roll up their sleeves to support day-to-day operations. This individual will collaborate closely with Sales, Customer Service, Warehouse, Operations, and Finance teams to drive operational excellence and deliver outstanding customer experiences.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Manage all aspects of Accounts Receivable operations, including cash application and payment posting.</li><li>Oversee commercial collections efforts and negotiate payment arrangements when necessary.</li><li>Monitor aging reports and proactively address delinquent accounts.</li><li>Perform account reconciliations and resolve discrepancies.</li><li>Review and process customer credit applications.</li><li>Evaluate customer creditworthiness and establish appropriate credit limits.</li><li>Review past-due accounts and make decisions regarding order releases, credit holds, and account status.</li><li>Lead customer service operations to ensure exceptional support and responsiveness.</li><li>Resolve billing disputes, payment discrepancies, and account-related concerns.</li><li>Build and maintain strong customer relationships.</li><li>Handle escalated customer issues and ensure timely resolution.</li><li>Partner with Sales, Operations, Warehouse, Customer Service, and Finance teams to resolve order, delivery, invoice, and payment issues.</li><li>Investigate operational discrepancies that may impact customer accounts and implement corrective actions.</li><li>Support process improvements that enhance customer satisfaction and operational efficiency.</li><li>Lead and develop a team across Accounts Receivable, Customer Service, and Administrative functions.</li></ul><p>Qualifications</p><ul><li>5+ years of progressive experience in Accounts Receivable, Credit, and Collections</li><li>Previous leadership experience</li><li>Experience evaluating credit risk and managing commercial customer accounts</li><li>Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel</li><li>Strong communication, negotiation, and customer relationship management skills</li><li>Exceptional organizational skills with a high attention to detail</li><li>Experience within a distribution, manufacturing, wholesale, or similar operational environment.</li><li>Familiarity with ERP systems is preferred</li></ul><p>Please apply today to Daniele.Zavarella@roberthalf(com)</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Inventory Accounting Specialist</strong></p><p>📍 Greater Hartford area, CT (Hybrid – 3 days onsite / 2 remote)</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>: SF0013396555</p><p><br></p><p>I’m partnering with a growing manufacturer in Northern CT that has doubled in size and is building out its inventory accounting infrastructure. This is a newly created role due to operational growth and increasing complexity across plant operations and an excellent opportunity for a recent accounting graduate looking for a growth opportunity or someone who has experience working with accounting or operations looking for a growth opportunity!</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Why this opportunity stands out:</strong></p><ul><li>Newly created position with real ownership</li><li> High visibility within plant operations and corporate accounting</li><li> Direct exposure to a CPA (Corporate Controller)</li><li> Opportunity to bridge Operations & Finance</li><li> Strong growth trajectory and centralized accounting structure</li></ul><p><strong>What you’ll own:</strong></p><ul><li>Reconcile inventory subledger to GL (Great Plains)</li><li> Review and validate inventory transactions (receipts, issues, transfers, adjustments)</li><li> Investigate discrepancies across systems</li><li> Support cycle counts and physical inventory</li><li> Assist with monthly standard cost roll & month-end close</li></ul><p><strong>Ideal background:</strong></p><ul><li>Degree in Accounting, Finance, Supply Chain (or related)</li><li>Strong Excel (pivot tables, lookups, etc.)</li><li>Detail-oriented and system savvy</li><li>Strong communication skills and comfortable working directly with plant, warehouse & procurement teams</li><li>Manufacturing / inventory exposure 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 SF0013396555.</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>We are seeking a Business Payroll Analyst to support payroll business analysis and Workday leave configuration for a long-term contract opportunity in West Hartford, Connecticut. This position is ideal for a detail-oriented professional who can assess business needs, translate findings into clear documentation, and collaborate closely with stakeholders to enhance payroll and leave processes. The role requires strong analytical skills, organized communication, and the ability to contribute effectively within an Agile team environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Analyze payroll and leave management processes to identify business needs, process gaps, and opportunities for improvement.</li><li>Configure and support Workday leave settings based on established business rules and operational requirements.</li><li>Partner with stakeholders to gather requirements, clarify priorities, and document functional needs in a clear and organized format.</li><li>Review business and system documentation to ensure accuracy, completeness, and alignment with project goals.</li><li>Participate in Agile ceremonies and work with cross-functional teams to monitor progress, resolve issues, and support project timelines.</li><li>Conduct gap analyses between current workflows and desired future-state processes, and recommend practical solutions.</li><li>Assist with issue investigation by reviewing process outcomes, validating data, and helping address configuration or workflow concerns.</li><li>Communicate updates, findings, and recommendations clearly to business users and project team members.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Our client in <strong>Hartford, Connecticut</strong> is seeking a <strong>Contract Staff Accountant</strong> to support their accounting team. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented professional with strong general accounting experience who can step in quickly and contribute to day-to-day financial operations.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and post journal entries</li><li>Reconcile general ledger accounts and bank statements</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end close processes</li><li>Support accounts payable and accounts receivable functions</li><li>Maintain accurate financial records and supporting documentation</li><li>Help prepare financial reports and account analyses</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal accounting policies and procedures</li><li>Assist with ad hoc accounting projects as needed</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>
<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>Our client in <strong>Pittsfield, Massachusetts</strong> is seeking a <strong>Staff Accountant</strong> for a contract-to-permanent opportunity. This role is ideal for an accounting professional who enjoys supporting core accounting functions, maintaining accurate financial records, and contributing to a collaborative team environment.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and post journal entries</li><li>Reconcile bank statements and general ledger accounts</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end close activities</li><li>Support accounts payable and accounts receivable processes</li><li>Prepare account reconciliations and financial reports</li><li>Maintain accurate accounting records and supporting documentation</li><li>Assist with variance analysis and ad hoc reporting</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal accounting policies and procedures</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for a detail-focused Bookkeeper to support financial operations for a legal organization in Shrewsbury, Massachusetts. This position is well suited for someone who brings strong experience in day-to-day accounting activities, values discretion, and works comfortably in a detail-focused services setting. The ideal candidate is confident managing financial records, coordinating with internal stakeholders and vendors, and keeping transactions accurate in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee daily bookkeeping activities, maintaining accurate financial records and organized supporting documentation.</p><p>• Process invoices and payments, ensuring accounts payable transactions are completed correctly and on schedule.</p><p>• Manage client billing, incoming payments, and follow-up activities related to accounts receivable.</p><p>• Reconcile bank accounts and other financial balances regularly to identify and resolve discrepancies promptly.</p><p>• Use QuickBooks and Excel to track financial activity, prepare routine reports, and support month-to-month accounting needs.</p><p>• Coordinate with team members and external vendors to answer payment questions and keep financial workflows moving efficiently.</p><p>• Monitor multiple accounting priorities at once while meeting deadlines and maintaining a high level of accuracy.</p><p>• Help maintain confidentiality and sound financial controls when handling sensitive information in a legal environment.</p>
<p><strong><u>Bookkeeper/Accounting Specialist- </u>(**Permanent, Full Time**)</strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> West Hartford, CT</p><p><strong>Salary:</strong> $65,000–$75,000 annually</p><p><strong>Benefits:</strong> Comprehensive benefits package included</p><p><br></p><p>Join a Growing Manufacturing Team with a family feel, casual environment!!</p><p><br></p><p>Our client, a well-established manufacturing company in the West Hartford, CT area, is seeking an experienced <strong>Bookkeeper/Accounting Specialist</strong> to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity for a detail-oriented accounting professional who thrives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and enjoys managing a variety of accounting functions.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Process and manage full-cycle Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable (aging, cash apps and billing)</li><li>Perform bank, credit card, and general ledger reconciliations</li><li>Monitor and reconcile inventory transactions</li><li>Assist with external audit preparation and support</li><li>Ensure accuracy and compliance with company accounting policies and procedures</li></ul><p>Qualifications</p><ul><li><strong>5+ years of experience</strong> in a bookkeeping or related accounting role</li><li>Experience working in a <strong>manufacturing environment</strong> a huge plus!</li><li>Strong knowledge of AP, AR, reconciliations is a must, but any experience with inventory is a plus!</li><li>Proficiency with Microsoft Excel</li><li><strong>ERP system experience is a plus</strong></li></ul><p>Compensation & Benefits</p><ul><li>Annual salary of <strong>$65,000–$75,000</strong>, based on experience</li><li>Comprehensive benefits package</li><li>Paid time off and company holidays</li><li>Opportunity to work with a stable and growing manufacturing organization</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Please apply to Daniele.Zavarella@roberthalf(com)</p><p><br></p>
<p><strong><u>Bookkeeper / Office Manager</u></strong> - HVAC Mechanical contractor</p><p><em>Direct-Hire / Permanent position</em></p><p>Robert Half contact: <u>Drew.Schroll@RobertHalf com. </u></p><p><br></p><p>Fully onsite role, 5 days per week in office. </p><p>Current office location is in New Britain - they will be moving to Bloomfield in about a year. </p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>Robert Half has partnered with a long-standing privately-owned business in their search of a <strong><u>Bookkeeper / Office Manager</u></strong>. Reporting to the Owner, you will handle all accounting and office responsibilities for the HVAC/Mechanical contracting business. They have a number of union employees in the field as well so there will be certified payroll forms to complete. Their current office manager is moving out of state after 9 years here but she will stay on to train the new-hire until you're up and running! </p><p><br></p><p><em><u>Responsibilities:</u></em></p><p>• Administer weekly payroll for office staff and union field employees, ensuring wages, deductions, and related tax filings are processed accurately and on schedule.</p><p>• Prepare project-specific certified payroll reports and maintain compliance with applicable federal, state, and union reporting requirements.</p><p>• Manage core accounting functions including accounts payable, accounts receivable, cash receipts, journal entries, and bank reconciliations.</p><p>• Perform month-end close activities, track job costs, reconcile project-related financial records, and support accurate financial reporting.</p><p>• Coordinate recurring compliance submissions such as quarterly tax filings, paid leave reporting, union remittances, and insurance program documentation for active projects.</p><p>• Lead annual accounting and administrative processes including year-end close, revenue reconciliation, W-2s, 1099s, 1095s, sales and use tax filings, and unemployment tax reporting.</p><p>• Oversee employee-related administrative activities such as onboarding for new team members, bonus and profit-sharing processing, retirement plan administration, and responses to benefits or policy questions.</p><p>• Supervise the remote accounts payable assistant and collaborate closely with company leadership, project managers, construction managers, and subcontractors to support operational and bidding needs.</p><p>• Assist with prequalification packages, bid document preparation, and collection of financial or compliance information required for project submissions.</p><p><br></p><p>Salary range is in the $60-80k range plus bonus, 401k match, and paid time off. </p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration, please apply today and/or email your resume to <u>Drew.Schroll@RobertHalf com.</u> All inquiries will remain confidential. </p>
<p>We are seeking an Entry-Level Accountant to assist with daily financial operations for a retail organization in Vernon<strong>, </strong>Connecticut. This opportunity is well-suited for someone who is detail-oriented, highly organized, and motivated to gain practical experience across essential accounting functions. In this role, you will help ensure accurate transaction processing, timely recordkeeping, and dependable account support within a fast-paced business setting.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Process vendor invoices and support accounts payable functions with a high level of accuracy and timeliness.</li><li>Enter financial information into accounting systems while maintaining thorough and organized documentation.</li><li>Assist with customer invoicing and provide support for accounts receivable activities to help keep records current.</li><li>Perform bank reconciliations and account reconciliations to identify discrepancies and maintain accurate balances.</li><li>Prepare and post routine journal entries in accordance with company policies and procedures.</li><li>Review financial records for errors, incomplete information, or inconsistencies and follow up as needed.</li><li>Support month-end accounting and administrative tasks while helping maintain accurate and up-to-date reporting records.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Payroll Administrator (Full-Time, Onsite) – Torrington, CT Area</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Robert Half is working with a well-established construction related organization in the Torrington, Connecticut area that is seeking an experienced Payroll Administrator to oversee full-cycle, in-house payroll operations. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented professional who thrives in a structured environment and is confident managing complex payroll processes, including union payroll and compliance requirements.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Manage end-to-end payroll processing for a multi-state workforce, ensuring accuracy and timeliness</li><li>Maintain and process payroll entirely in-house, including audits, and final distribution</li><li>Administer union payroll, including tracking dues, benefits, and contract-specific requirements</li><li>Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll regulations</li><li>Handle payroll tax filings, reporting, and reconciliations</li><li>Investigate and resolve payroll discrepancies in a timely manner</li><li>Maintain accurate payroll records and documentation</li><li>Collaborate with HR and finance teams on employee data, benefits, and reporting needs</li><li>Support audits and ensure adherence to internal controls and policies</li></ul><p>•<strong>Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li>4+ years of payroll experience in a related role</li><li>Proven experience managing full-cycle, in-house payroll processing</li><li>Experience working with union payroll environments required</li><li>Strong knowledge of payroll compliance, tax regulations, and reporting requirements</li><li>Proficiency with payroll or ERP systems and Microsoft Excel</li><li>Bachelor’s degree preferred</li></ul><p> <strong>Compensation & Benefits</strong></p><ul><li>Salary range: $75,000 – $110,000, depending on experience, payroll volume, education, and industry background</li><li>Full-time, onsite position</li><li>Comprehensive benefits package, including some of the most competitive offerings in the market</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong><em>Please apply today to Daniele.Zavarella@roberthalf(com)</em></strong></p>
<p><strong>Accounting Specialist- PERMANENT FULL TIME </strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Newington, CT</p><p><strong>Compensation:</strong> $65,000–$80,000 annually, depending on experience</p><p><br></p><p>Robert Half is partnering with a local manufacturing company in Newington, CT seeking a detail-oriented <strong>Accounting Specialist</strong> to join their team. This is a hands-on role responsible for a variety of accounting functions, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, billing, reconciliations, and month-end support. The ideal candidate is organized, dependable, and enjoys working in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Process and maintain Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable transactions</li><li>Prepare customer invoices and manage billing activities</li><li>Perform bank and account reconciliations- account reconciliations can be very complex based on the nature of their business</li><li>Assist with month-end closing and general ledger support</li><li>Maintain accurate financial records and supporting documentation</li><li>Research and resolve accounting discrepancies</li><li>Generate reports and assist with financial analysis as needed</li><li>Provide general administrative support to the accounting and office teams</li><li>Assist with special projects and other duties as assigned</li></ul><p>Qualifications</p><ul><li>5+ years of experience in general accounting (including AP, AR, and billing)</li><li>Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial processes</li><li>Experience working with ERP systems</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Excel</li><li>Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail</li><li>Strong communication and problem-solving abilities</li><li>Manufacturing industry experience is a plus, but not required</li></ul><p>What Our Client Offers</p><ul><li>Competitive salary of $65,000–$80,000 based on experience</li><li>Stable, team-oriented work environment</li><li>Comprehensive benefits package </li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Our client in <strong>West Hartford, Connecticut</strong> is seeking a <strong>Contract Accountant</strong> to support day-to-day accounting operations and help maintain accurate financial records. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented accounting professional who can quickly adapt, manage multiple priorities, and contribute to a fast-paced team environment.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and post journal entries</li><li>Reconcile bank statements and general ledger accounts</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end close activities</li><li>Support accounts payable and accounts receivable processes</li><li>Prepare account reconciliations and financial reports</li><li>Maintain accurate accounting records and supporting documentation</li><li>Assist with variance analysis and ad hoc reporting</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal policies and accounting procedures</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for an experienced Payroll Manager to support payroll operations for a large employee population in Hartford, Connecticut. This Contract position will oversee accurate and timely payroll processing while helping maintain compliance, data integrity, and effective coordination across payroll-related activities. The ideal candidate brings strong expertise in Oracle Fusion and Oracle Fusion HCM, along with a hands-on approach to payroll administration in complex environments.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct end-to-end payroll processing for an organization with more than 500 employees, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and compliance with established policies<br>• Manage day-to-day payroll administration activities, including review of payroll inputs, validation of employee data, and resolution of payroll discrepancies<br>• Utilize Oracle Fusion and Oracle Fusion HCM to maintain payroll records, process transactions, and support ongoing operational needs<br>• Prepare, audit, and submit payroll data loads using payroll loaders to ensure information is entered completely and correctly<br>• Investigate payroll issues and coordinate with internal stakeholders to resolve questions related to pay, deductions, and system-generated results<br>• Monitor payroll controls and perform regular reconciliation activities to reduce errors and support reporting accuracy<br>• Maintain compliance with applicable payroll regulations, tax requirements, and organizational procedures<br>• Generate payroll-related reports and provide analysis to support leadership decision-making and operational planning
<p><strong><u>Payroll Manager</u> – Construction Industry (Springfield, MA)</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Robert Half has partnered with a multi-state general contractor that is seeking a Payroll Manager to join the firm. This is a full-time, onsite position in the Springfield, MA market, offering a direct opportunity to join a stable, reputable team that has been operating for over 30 years.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Overview:</strong></p><p>You’ll take full ownership of weekly payroll processes for 50-100 employees across 15-20 states at a time, including certified payroll for prevailing wage projects. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee full-cycle weekly payroll for the field and office staff</li><li>Prepare certified payroll reports for government/military contracts</li><li>Manage multistate tax filings and compliance</li><li>Perform payroll updates for new hires, terminations, and changes</li><li>Maintain and reconcile payroll records and tax reports weekly</li><li>Prepare, report, and file weekly, monthly, and quarterly tax returns</li><li>Handle 401(k) reconciliation and upload processes</li><li>Record weekly wages and tax payments in daily cash sheet; import/review weekly timesheets</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>5+ years’ payroll, including certified payroll</li><li>Proficient in multistate payroll/tax filings and compliance helpful</li><li>Highly organized, self-starter with strong communication and time management skills</li><li>Construction industry or related background</li></ul><p><strong>Why Apply?</strong></p><ul><li>Join a financially strong construction firm with long-standing government relationships and a commitment to quality</li><li>Enjoy stability and work-life balance</li><li>Take charge of payroll operations in a multi-state environment with direct impact and visibility</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>To be considered,</strong> please send your resume to Kelsey.Ryan@roberthalf(.com) or apply today.</p>
<p><strong>Position: Cost Accounting Manager </strong></p><p><strong>Location: Palmer, Massachusetts <em>(Hybrid: 4 days onsite, 1 day remote)</em></strong></p><p><strong>Contact: Kelleigh Marquard | <em>Kelleigh.Marquard@roberthalf</em></strong></p><p><strong>Reference ID: KM0013451742</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Robert Half is partnering with a growing manufacturing company in the Palmer, Massachusetts area to hire a Cost Accounting Manager. This is a high-visibility role supporting manufacturing operations in a complex, project-based environment. The position offers strong exposure to senior leadership, cross-functional partnership, and long-term career growth.</p><p><br></p><p>Job Summary</p><p>The Cost Accounting Manager will support financial reporting, cost accounting, inventory analysis, and operational performance. This person will work closely with finance, operations, supply chain, engineering, quality, and program management teams to provide financial insight and decision support.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Support month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities related to inventory, cost of sales, and manufacturing variances</li><li>Perform cost accounting analysis including standard costing, variance analysis, inventory accounting, and work-in-process analysis</li><li>Prepare journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial reporting schedules</li><li>Oversee inventory controls, cycle counts, and annual physical inventory processes</li><li>Analyze manufacturing costs and operational performance metrics to identify risks and opportunities</li><li>Partner with operations, supply chain, engineering, quality, and program management</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning activities</li><li>Assist with project and contract financial tracking, including profitability and cost performance</li><li>Provide financial analysis for capital investments, pricing, and cost reduction initiatives</li><li>Support process improvement and operational efficiency initiatives</li><li>Ensure compliance with GAAP, cost accounting standards, and government contracting requirements</li><li>Help maintain inventory integrity, indirect cost allocations, and manufacturing cost structures</li></ul><p>Compensation and Benefits</p><ul><li>Competitive compensation based on experience</li><li>Annual bonus opportunity</li><li>Hybrid work schedule</li><li>401(k) with company match</li><li>Healthcare benefits</li><li>Paid time off and holidays</li><li>Employee stock ownership program starting on day one</li><li>Career growth opportunities within the organization</li></ul><p>Why Join</p><p>This company offers a strong leadership team, employee development, and opportunities for internal advancement. This role provides direct exposure to senior finance leadership and broad experience across manufacturing operations and business performance.</p><p><br></p><p>To apply, please email your resume in confidence to Kelleigh Marquard at Kelleigh.Marquard@roberthalf com. All inquiries are confidential.</p>
<p><strong><u>Accounting Manager | Growing Financial Services Organization</u></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>: SF0013445188</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Be Doing</strong></p><ul><li>Lead core accounting functions including month-end close, journal entries, reconciliations, and financial reporting</li><li>Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow monitoring</li><li>Process payroll and support commission calculations</li><li>Partner closely with leadership on operational and financial initiatives</li><li>Support process improvements and upcoming system enhancements/migrations</li><li>Help maintain accurate financial records and internal controls across the organization</li></ul><p><strong>What They’re Looking For</strong></p><ul><li>5+ years of hands-on accounting experience</li><li>Experience in public accounting or small/mid-sized business accounting environments is highly valued</li><li>Strong understanding of general ledger accounting and month-end close</li><li>Comfortable wearing multiple hats in a growing environment</li><li>Strong communication skills and team-oriented mindset</li><li>Exposure to individual tax preparation is a plus</li><li>CPA or CPA-eligible candidates encouraged to apply</li></ul><p><strong>Why This Opportunity Stands Out</strong></p><ul><li>Clear growth path with leadership exposure</li><li>Stable and collaborative team environment</li><li>Organization experiencing significant growth and expansion!</li><li>Strong work/life balance!</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 SF0013445188.</p><p>All inquiries are confidential. Please note at Robert Half we never present your background to a client company without your permission.</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>