We are looking for a skilled Controller to join our team on a long-term contract basis in Springfield, Massachusetts. This role requires a candidate with strong attention to detail, significant experience in the healthcare industry, and a solid background in financial reporting and accounting processes. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in managing month-end close activities, ensuring compliance, and supporting grant accounting and reporting efforts.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee and manage the month-end close process to ensure accuracy and timeliness.<br>• Prepare and review journal entries, maintaining proper documentation and compliance standards.<br>• Perform account reconciliations to ensure all discrepancies are resolved promptly.<br>• Generate and analyze financial reports to support organizational decision-making.<br>• Review and approve accounting transactions to maintain financial integrity.<br>• Collaborate on grant accounting and reporting tasks, particularly for non-profit initiatives.<br>• Ensure adherence to healthcare industry standards and regulations in all financial operations.<br>• Utilize Lawson software for accounting tasks, if applicable, while remaining adaptable to other systems.<br>• Provide insights and recommendations to improve financial processes and controls.<br>• Support audits and other financial reviews as required.
<p><strong>Job Title: </strong>Senior Cost Analyst</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Southington, CT</p><p><strong>Position Type:</strong> Full Time/Permanent Position</p><p><strong>Recruiter Contact</strong>: Sal Fiorillo - Sal.Fiorillo@Roberthalf</p><p><strong>Reference</strong>: SF0013213047</p><p><br></p><p>This is a great opportunity to join a well-run manufacturing finance team where processes are streamlined, leadership is supportive, and work/life balance is genuinely respected. You’ll partner closely with operations and leadership while playing a key role in cost analysis, profitability, and decision support.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Be Doing</strong></p><ul><li>Own and analyze <strong>manufacturing cost accounting</strong>, including standard vs. actuals and variance analysis</li><li>Prepare <strong>profit center P& Ls</strong>, product mix analysis, and margin reporting</li><li>Support <strong>month-end close</strong> with journal entries and ad-hoc financial analysis</li><li>Provide detailed costing and financial insight for <strong>new product development and investment decisions</strong></li><li><strong>Lead the annual standard cost roll</strong>, ensuring accurate allocation across products</li><li>Partner with leadership on <strong>pricing strategy, efficiency improvements, and benchmarking</strong></li><li><strong>Support manufacturing operations across inventory, purchasing, and physical inventory</strong></li><li><strong>Collaborate with corporate finance and help adapt or enhance cost accounting systems</strong></li></ul><p><strong>Why This Role Stands Out</strong></p><ul><li>Down-to-earth <strong>Controller and VP of Finance</strong> with a true team-first mindset</li><li>Tight-knit, collaborative finance group where everyone pitches in</li><li><strong>Excellent work/life balance</strong> with generous PTO and a <strong>company shutdown between Christmas & New Year’s</strong></li><li>Extremely <strong>organized and standardized processes</strong> </li><li><strong>Strong internal promotion track</strong> (recent analyst promoted to Senior just after one year)</li><li>High visibility role with frequent exposure to the <strong>GM and business leaders</strong></li></ul><p><strong>Requirements</strong></p><ul><li>3–5+ years of experience in cost accounting, accounting, finance, or analysis within manufacturing</li><li>Candidates from public accounting with manufacturing exposure are welcome</li><li>Strong ERP experience and solid Microsoft Excel skills</li><li>Someone hands-on, analytical, and eager to grow with the business</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 SF0013213047.</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>Director of Finance & Accounting</strong></p><p><strong>Non-Profit/ Healthcare </strong></p><p><strong>Hartford, CT - On Site </strong></p><p><strong>Contact:</strong> Brittany Rizzo / [email protected]</p><p><strong>Reference ID:</strong> BR0013358932</p><p><br></p><p>The Director of Finance & Accounting is a senior financial leader responsible for overseeing the accounting and financial operations of the FQHC. This role ensures strong fiscal stewardship, regulatory compliance, and accurate financial reporting in alignment with nonprofit and FQHC requirements. The Director will lead grant accounting, month-end close, budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis while managing and developing a high-performing finance team.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Financial Leadership & Management</strong></p><ul><li>Provide strategic leadership for the accounting and finance functions, ensuring alignment with the organization’s mission and goals.</li><li>Manage, mentor, and develop finance and accounting staff; foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.</li><li>Partner with executive leadership and department heads to support operational and strategic decision-making.</li></ul><p><strong>Accounting & Financial Reporting</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee all accounting operations, including general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and fixed assets.</li><li>Lead and manage the monthly, quarterly, and year-end close processes, ensuring timely and accurate financial statements.</li><li>Ensure compliance with GAAP, nonprofit accounting standards, and FQHC-specific reporting requirements.</li><li>Prepare financial reports for internal leadership, Board of Directors, and external stakeholders.</li></ul><p><strong>Grant & Fund Accounting</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee grant accounting for federal, state, local, and private grants, including HRSA and other FQHC-related funding.</li><li>Ensure accurate tracking, reporting, and compliance with grant budgets, allowable costs, and reporting deadlines.</li><li>Coordinate with program leaders to support grant budgeting, monitoring, and audits.</li></ul><p><strong>Budgeting & Forecasting</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the annual budgeting process in collaboration with leadership and department managers.</li><li>Develop multi-year financial forecasts and cash flow projections.</li><li>Monitor budget-to-actual performance, analyze variances, and provide actionable insights and recommendations.</li></ul><p><strong>Compliance, Audits & Internal Controls</strong></p><ul><li>Maintain strong internal controls to safeguard organizational assets.</li><li>Coordinate and lead annual financial audits, Uniform Guidance (Single Audit), and other external reviews.</li><li>Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations, including FQHC and nonprofit requirements.</li></ul><p><strong>Systems & Process Improvement</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee financial systems and accounting software; identify opportunities for automation and process efficiencies.</li><li>Support data integrity and accurate financial reporting across systems.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Controller to join our team on a contract basis in Leominster, Massachusetts. This position is ideal for a detail-oriented finance expert with strong leadership skills and expertise in corporate accounting. You will play a key role in ensuring accurate financial reporting, compliance, and operational efficiency.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Provide leadership in corporate accounting functions, ensuring accuracy and adherence to financial regulations.</p><p>• Manage month-end closing activities, including reconciliation and preparation of financial statements.</p><p>• Facilitate external audits by preparing necessary documentation and coordinating with auditors.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and company policies.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support financial planning and decision-making.</p><p>• Identify opportunities for process improvement within accounting operations.</p><p>• Maintain detailed records and documentation to ensure transparency and accountability.</p>
<p>Are you a motivated and detail-oriented individual looking to launch your accounting career? Our client in Turners Falls, MA, has an immediate opening for a <strong>Contract Entry-Level Accountant</strong>. This opportunity is perfect for someone passionate about numbers, financial accuracy, and growing their skills in a supportive environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Job Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>As an Entry-Level Accountant, you’ll play a crucial role in assisting the finance team and ensuring smooth operations. Key responsibilities include:</p><ul><li>Assisting with month-end close processes, including reconciliations and journal entries.</li><li>Preparing, reviewing, and maintaining financial records and reports.</li><li>Supporting accounts payable and accounts receivable functions.</li><li>Ensuring compliance with company policies and accounting standards.</li><li>Collaborating with team members on special projects and audits.</li><li>Handling data entry and general administrative tasks related to accounting functions.</li></ul>
<p><strong>POSITION: ASSISTANT CONTROLLER </strong></p><p><strong>LOCATION: HARTFORD, CT <em>(HYBRID - 3 Days in Office, 2 Days Remote)</em></strong></p><p><strong>RECRUITER CONTACT: KELLEIGH MARQUARD - <em>Kelleigh.Marquard@Roberthalf</em></strong></p><p><br></p><p>Exciting Opportunity for an up-and-coming Accounting Manager ready for the next step to Assistant Controller. In this role, you will join a tenured team and play a critical part in overseeing financial reporting, ensuring compliance with accounting standards, overseeing the financial close and more. This position offers a clear progression path to Controller with the opportunity to contribute to strategic financial initiatives and collaborate across departments to support corporate objectives. The ideal candidate will bring a mix of public accounting and corporate accounting experience to the table as well as supervisory experience and confident communication and presentation skills. In addition to career growth, this excellent organization offers a great culture, a flexible hybrid work model, a generous bonus with an excellent payout history and strong benefits for the employee and family.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee the preparation and review of financial statements, ensuring accuracy and compliance with accounting standards.</p><p>• Compile and analyze monthly management and operational reports to provide actionable insights.</p><p>• Prepare and review journal entries as part of the month-end closing process.</p><p>• Reconcile accruals and other general ledger accounts to maintain financial accuracy.</p><p>• Assist in financial planning and analysis processes, both for individual entities and consolidated operations.</p><p>• Conduct ad hoc reporting and research to address financial inquiries and information requests.</p><p>• Collaborate on strategic projects, capital management initiatives, and financial audits.</p><p>• Liaise with external CPA firms to ensure audit and tax compliance.</p><p>• Train, mentor and supervise accounting staff.</p><p><br></p><p>If you meet the requirements detailed here and would like to learn more about this great opportunity, <strong>please email your resume in confidence to Kelleigh Marquard at Kelleigh.Marquard@roberthalf com</strong>. All inquiries are confidential. At Robert Half we never distribute your resume without your permission.</p>
<p>We are seeking an experienced Finance Director to lead and manage core financial operations for a local municipality in Hartford, Connecticut. This is a temp-to-hire position requiring demonstrated expertise in budgeting, financial analysis, and overall fiscal management. The ideal candidate will be responsible for ensuring precise and timely financial reporting, overseeing grant management, and handling the month-end close process from beginning to end. Strong experience with municipal finance and public sector compliance</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead the development and execution of the annual budget, ensuring alignment with organizational goals.</p><p>• Oversee month-end close processes, ensuring financial data accuracy and timely reporting.</p><p>• Manage and optimize budget planning and tracking processes to support strategic decision-making.</p><p>• Prepare comprehensive financial reports and statements for internal and external stakeholders.</p><p>• Forecast cash flow requirements and monitor the general fund to maintain fiscal stability.</p><p>• Supervise the preparation of journal entries and account reconciliations to ensure compliance with accounting standards.</p><p>• Conduct variance analysis to identify trends and recommend corrective actions.</p><p>• Manage fixed asset accounting and ensure accurate tracking and reporting.</p><p>• Prepare and support bond offerings, ensuring all financial documentation is complete and accurate.</p><p>• Collaborate with auditors during financial audits and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.</p>
<p>Accounts Payable Specialist opportunity with well-known manufacturer in central CT. Publicly traded, financial stable, and team environment with a positive working culture. As the Accounts Payable Specialist, you will be supporting the Accounting Manager and Controller with the day to day accounts payable management along with various general accounting functions. This AP function is 100% automated and looking for someone who is technically proficient! </p><p> </p><p>Perks of the job:</p><p>30 hour work week schedule- Great for individuals that need flexibility!</p><p>1 day in office schedule </p><p>Healthcare/ 401k benefits offered! </p><p> </p><p>Responsibilities include:</p><p>Reviewing and processing invoices</p><p>Preparing check runs</p><p>Handling ACH/Wires </p><p>Working with vendors and customers on account management</p><p>Resolve variances with accounts</p><p>Assisting with journal entries and month end close</p><p>Ad hoc projects for the accounting department- SOX audits, etc. </p><p> </p><p>The ideal candidate will have 3+ years of full cycle AP processing handling an automated AP process, experience working with an ERP software such as Netsuite, SAP, Oracle etc, strong communications skills and ability to multi-task. This role only offers 30 hours/week and will not exceed. Preferred- prior experience working for a publicly traded organization. This role allows for a hybrid work schedule and 30 hour work week along with top notch benefits, and team culture. To be considered, please apply today or email your resume to Kelsey.Ryan@roberthalf (com)</p>
<p><strong>Accounts Payable Specialist/Manager</strong></p><p> </p><p>Are you an experienced Accounts Payable (AP) Specialist/Manager with a background in the construction industry? We have an exciting opportunity to join a well-established, 100% employee-owned company (ESOP) that offers stability, excellent benefits, and opportunities for advancement.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Position Overview:</strong></p><p>Reporting to the Controller and Chief Financial Officer (CFO), this role will focus on managing full-cycle accounts payable processes and assisting with construction accounting, including job costing and related responsibilities.</p><ul><li>Full-cycle AP processing, including vendor management and payment scheduling.</li><li>Support construction-specific accounting tasks such as job costing, expense tracking, and project accounting.</li><li>Ensure compliance with financial controls, policies, and procedures.</li><li>Collaborate with internal departments to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting.</li><li>Assist the Controller with account reconciliations, audits, and other financial tasks as required.</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>Previous experience in the construction industry is required.</li><li>Proven track record of success in full-cycle accounts payable processing.</li><li>Helpful to understand construction accounting principles, including job costing.</li><li>Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.</li><li>Proficient in accounting software and Microsoft Office Suite.</li></ul><p><strong>Why Join Us?</strong></p><ul><li>Stable and reputable construction company.</li><li>100% ESOP (Employee Stock Ownership Plan).</li><li>Comprehensive benefits package (health, retirement, etc.).</li><li>Opportunity for career growth and advancement.</li></ul><p> </p><p><br></p><p>Apply today or send your resume directly to Kelsey Ryan at <strong>Kelsey.Ryan@roberthalf(.com)</strong></p>
We are looking for an experienced Corporate Controller to oversee financial operations for multiple manufacturing entities in Pittsfield, Massachusetts. This role is integral to ensuring accurate financial reporting, compliance with regulations, and optimizing accounting systems. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in cost accounting, system implementation, and team leadership within a manufacturing environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage accounting functions, including general ledger, payroll, accounts payable/receivable, and inventory accounting for multiple manufacturing entities.<br>• Prepare and consolidate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in compliance with relevant standards.<br>• Ensure adherence to tax regulations, audit requirements, and internal control policies.<br>• Coordinate external audits and maintain relationships with auditors, tax advisors, and regulatory agencies.<br>• Monitor intercompany transactions, transfer pricing, and eliminations to ensure consistency.<br>• Lead the implementation and optimization of financial systems across manufacturing entities, collaborating with IT and operations teams.<br>• Develop and maintain accurate costing models, inventory valuations, and variance analyses.<br>• Partner with operations teams to evaluate production costs, material usage, and efficiency metrics.<br>• Oversee budgeting and forecasting processes, providing financial insights that support strategic decision-making.<br>• Supervise and mentor finance and purchasing teams, fostering collaboration and continuous improvement.
<p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Accounting Manager</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Hamden, CT <strong><em>(On-site, 5 days / week with flexibility)</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>AH0013369891</p><p><br></p><p>We are seeking an <strong>Accounting Manager</strong> to lead the accounting functions for a well-established, growing construction company with diverse commercial and residential projects. This role is ideal for a seasoned accounting professional who can manage day-to-day operations, oversee job costing and reporting, and drive process improvements, all while partnering closely with project teams and executive leadership.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead accounting operations: AP, AR, payroll, and general ledger</li><li>Manage month- and year-end close, journal entries, and reconciliations</li><li>Prepare timely, GAAP-compliant financial statements</li><li>Maintain internal controls and accounting policies</li><li>Oversee job costing, WIP, and project reporting</li><li>Partner with operations and finance on budgeting, forecasting, and planning</li><li>Coordinate audits, tax filings, and compliance</li><li>Drive process improvements to boost efficiency and accuracy</li><li>Ensure certified payroll, lien waiver, and AIA billing compliance</li><li>Lead, mentor, and develop the accounting team</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for a dedicated Staff Accountant to join our team in Marlborough, Massachusetts. In this role, you will play a vital part in ensuring the accuracy and integrity of our financial operations while maintaining compliance with relevant regulations and standards. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced accounting detail-oriented individual with a background in manufacturing to contribute to a dynamic and growing organization.</p><p><br></p><p>For Immediate interview please contact Victor Muller at 508 205 2136</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Perform general ledger account reconciliations and prepare journal entries to ensure accuracy and compliance.</p><p>• Assist with month-end and year-end closing processes, including preparing reports and supporting audits.</p><p>• Oversee inventory reviews to ensure accuracy and manage project costing to maintain financial consistency.</p><p>• Handle tasks related to fixed assets, such as depreciation schedules, and provide backup support for accounts payable.</p><p>• Conduct price and quote reviews to ensure financial accuracy and reliability.</p><p>• Maintain strict confidentiality while working with sensitive financial information.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, and internal policies related to financial operations.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager/Supervisor to join our team in Auburn, Massachusetts. In this role, you will oversee critical accounting functions, ensuring compliance, accuracy, and alignment with organizational goals. You will also collaborate closely with upper management to deliver tailored financial statements and report analysis.</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration contact Mylinda Harrison at 508-205-2130.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Supervise and provide guidance to junior staff, ensuring team goals and deliverables are met effectively.</p><p>• Collaborate with account managers to address their unique accounting and financial reporting needs.</p><p>• Manage accounts payable and receivable functions, including reviewing audit workpapers and ensuring accurate transaction processing.</p><p>• Oversee accounts receivable activities, ensuring proper documentation, compliance, posting, and timely reporting.</p><p>• Prepare and review journal entries and account reconciliations to ensure financial records are accurate and compliant.</p><p>• Conduct variance analysis on the general ledger and address discrepancies to maintain accurate financial reporting.</p><p>• Analyze and manage profit and loss statements to support the company's financial planning and strategic decisions.</p><p>• Review and post payroll journal entries, ensuring compliance and accurate reconciliations.</p><p>• Leverage prior audit experience to oversee internal and external audit processes, ensuring adherence to financial standards.</p>
<p>Our team is seeking an experienced Tax Accountant to join our growing practice. This is an outstanding opportunity for a detail-oriented and driven professional with a robust background in processing individual, corporate, S-Corp, and C-Corp tax returns. The ideal candidate will demonstrate technical proficiency, strong communication skills, and a commitment to accuracy and compliance.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and file individual, corporate, S-Corp, and C-Corp tax returns.</li><li>Analyze client financial records, calculate tax liabilities, and ensure adherence to relevant tax laws and regulations.</li><li>Research federal, state, and local tax matters to deliver sound guidance to clients.</li><li>Assist clients with tax planning, estimated payments, and strategies to maximize after-tax income while ensuring compliance.</li><li>Manage deadlines and priorities effectively, maintaining organized documentation and files for all tax engagements.</li><li>Respond to tax notices and inquiries from federal and state agencies.</li><li>Collaborate with clients and internal teams to resolve complex tax issues efficiently.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Our client in Farmington, CT is seeking a dedicated Staff Accountant to join their finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for professionals with a passion for general accounting and strong attention to detail.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process and oversee payroll accounting operations with precision and timeliness.</p><p>• Prepare and record journal entries to ensure accurate financial reporting.</p><p>• Perform account reconciliations to maintain the integrity of financial records.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with corporate tax requirements, including preparation and review of tax returns.</p><p>• Handle sales tax calculations and filings as part of regular accounting duties.</p><p>• Maintain and update the general ledger, ensuring all entries are accurate and complete.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams to gather necessary financial data for reporting purposes.</p><p>• Assist with audits by providing documentation and supporting evidence as needed.</p><p>• Identify and resolve discrepancies in financial records to uphold accuracy.</p><p>• Support month-end and year-end financial closing activities.</p>
<p><strong>Job Title: </strong>Controller</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> SF0013278274</p><p><br></p><p><strong>WHY YOU WILL LOVE THIS ROLE / COMPANY</strong>: </p><ul><li>BEAUTIFUL AND UPDATED OFFICE - Have a gym on site, free quality coffee & barista, private chef, Peloton’s on site, driving range, basketball court, garden, etc.</li><li>There is a lot of longevity here – people have been there upwards of 30 years, opportunity for growth in this role.</li><li>Company is in growth mode, profitable and doing well! Looking to expand, automate, and continue to grow!</li><li>Benefits are great here! Low contributions, low copays, etc. 401k with match + profit sharing</li></ul><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Direct overall financial functions, including general accounting, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and credit/collections.</li><li>Ensure adherence to accounting policies, procedures, and regulatory compliance, including Sarbanes-Oxley and GAAP requirements.</li><li>Manage month-end close processes, including oversite of Senior & Staff Accountants, general ledger adjustments, balance sheet reconciliations, and corporate overhead allocations.</li><li>Generate and present detailed financial reports on a regular basis for internal stakeholders and the parent organization.</li><li>Work closely with leadership to provide financial insights for decision-making across operations, sales, and expense management.</li><li>Propose and implement enhancements to internal controls to minimize risks and improve reporting reliability.</li><li>Collaborate with IT and other departments to address and implement system improvements efficiently.</li><li>Oversee and coordinate internal and external audit activities, ensuring full regulatory and legal compliance.</li><li>Build, train, and mentor a high-performing finance team, facilitating professional development and conducting performance reviews.</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in accounting/finance required. </li><li>5-7+ years of experience in manufacturing within a supervisory role</li><li>Strong understanding and experience with internal controls (SOX) and GAAP</li><li>Advanced Excel skills</li><li>Strong leadership and interpersonal skills.</li></ul><p><strong>PLUSES: </strong></p><ul><li>Publicly traded company experience is highly preferred</li><li>Experience automating and implementing process and system improvements</li></ul><p>If you meet the minimum requirements and want to learn more about this opportunity, please email your resume to Sal Fiorillo in the email 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>Duties/Responsibilities</p><p>• Accurately review, code and process high volume payables invoices for multiple entities</p><p>• Review and reconcile invoices discrepancies</p><p>• Assist with weekly check, ACH and wire runs</p><p>• Process check request and expense reports in a timely manner</p><p>• Ensure that all daily, weekly and monthly tasks are completed accurately by the assigned deadlines</p><p>• Monitor the accounting inbox, responding to inquiries from vendors, clients, and internal stakeholders</p><p>• Sort, log, scan and file invoices, checks and other documents</p><p>• Responsible for all aspects of payroll</p><p>• Work closely with Human Resources to ensure changes in payroll, benefits, etc</p><p>• Review and reconcile payroll time records for accuracy in preparation for weekly and monthly payroll</p><p>• Calculate payroll adjustments as needed for issuance either manually or through the next available pay cycle</p><p>• Manage workflow to ensure all payroll transactions are processed accurately and timely</p><p>• Process correct garnishment calculations and compliance</p><p>• Process manual checks and any payroll-related entries</p><p>• Create G/L entries for each payroll and rectify with cash accounts</p><p>• Monthly reconciliation of all G/L accounts associated with payroll</p><p>• Enter all updates – bonus/commission/etc</p><p>• Handle and understand inquiries from employees, managers, and corporate team members regarding payroll issues and work on resolution in a reasonable and timely manner</p><p>• Review and validate reports produced as part of the payroll processing cycle to ensure payments to team members are accurate and that all payments have been paid for the payroll period and/or quarterly incentive payout</p><p>• Using knowledge of pay schedules, earning/deduction codes and pay program policies review exception reports and determine reason for potential over/under payments</p><p>• Process W2s, verify year-to-date totals for salaries, income tax withheld, FICA, deductions, tax-deferred annuities</p><p>• Process yearly RSU, ESPP, PTO and Mileage payouts</p><p>• Understand and comply with current and yearly tax thresholds for payroll processing</p><p>• Assist with month end closing</p><p>• Provide support for internal and external audits as needed</p><p>• Cross-train in other specialized areas of the department</p><p>• Perform other duties as assigned</p><p><br></p><p><strong><em>For immediate consideration and resume review, please call me directly! 508-205-2127 Eric Lebow</em></strong></p>
We are looking for a highly skilled Senior Accountant to join our team on a long-term contract basis. This position is based in Farmington, Connecticut, and offers an excellent opportunity for an experienced accounting expert to manage critical financial processes and ensure accuracy in reporting. If you have a strong background in accounting and are ready to contribute to a dynamic environment, we encourage you to apply.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and oversee month-end closing procedures to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting.<br>• Manage and maintain the general ledger, ensuring all entries are properly recorded and reconciled.<br>• Create and post journal entries to support the accurate tracking of financial transactions.<br>• Conduct detailed account reconciliations to verify the accuracy of financial data.<br>• Perform bank reconciliations to ensure proper alignment between company records and bank statements.<br>• Analyze financial records and reports to identify discrepancies and resolve any issues.<br>• Collaborate with other departments to provide insights and support for budgeting and forecasting.<br>• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and company policies in all financial activities.<br>• Implement process improvements to enhance the efficiency of accounting operations.<br>• Support audits by preparing necessary documentation and responding to inquiries.
<p><strong>Staff Accountant</strong></p><p><strong>Greater Springfield MA area </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> SF0013344431</p><p><br></p><p>A growing, family-owned manufacturing company is seeking a <strong>hands-on Staff Accountant</strong> to support daily accounting operations and month-end close. This is a great role for someone who wants mentorship, stability, and long-term growth.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Do:</strong></p><p> • Journal entries, bank/GL reconciliations, month-end support</p><p> • AR/collections, customer statements, ACH processing</p><p> • Assist Controller with daily transactional work</p><p> • Backup payroll processing (~50 employees)</p><p> • Work with external CPA firm as needed</p><p> • Pitch in across the team—collaborative environment</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What We’re Looking For:</strong></p><p> • 2–5 years of accounting experience</p><p> • Strong accounting fundamentals (degree preferred)</p><p> • AR/collections experience</p><p> • Payroll exposure a plus</p><p> • ERP experience</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Why Join:</strong></p><p> • Growing company with room to advance</p><p> • Supportive leadership eager to train</p><p> • Strong culture and work-life balance</p><p><br></p><p>If you meet the minimum requirements and want to learn more about this opportunity, please email your resume to Sal Fiorillo in the email 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 highly skilled Senior Accountant to join our dynamic team in Grafton, Massachusetts. This role is ideal for someone who excels in general ledger management, reconciliations, and P& L review. The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting business operations through expert accounting practices and collaborative teamwork.</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration contact Mylinda Harrison at 508-205-2130.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage the general ledger close process to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting.</p><p>• Prepare and review complex journal entries to maintain proper account balances.</p><p>• Perform comprehensive account reconciliations, including cash and balance sheet accounts.</p><p>• Monitor cash flow activities and create detailed forecasts to aid in operational decision-making.</p><p>• Assist with audits by preparing required documentation and addressing auditor inquiries.</p><p>• Contribute to budgeting and forecasting processes, offering insights and variance analyses.</p><p>• Collaborate with various departments to resolve accounting issues and support strategic initiatives.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with organizational policies and relevant regulatory standards.</p><p>• Identify opportunities to improve accounting procedures and strengthen internal controls.</p><p>• Mentor and guide less experienced accounting staff to enhance team performance and knowledge sharing.</p>
<p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Accounting Manager</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Greater Hartford Area <strong><em>(Onsite, 5 days / week)</em></strong></p><p><strong>Position Type:</strong> Full-Time / Permanent</p><p><strong>Recruiter Contact:</strong> Abby Harpp – abby.harpp@roberthalf</p><p><strong>Job Reference:</strong> AH0013360420</p><p><br></p><p>We’re partnering with a privately held, multi-entity organization with operations across retail, energy-related services, and property holdings to identify an <strong>Accounting Manager</strong> for a newly created role. This position will report to the Controller and support a growing, operationally diverse business with increasing accounting and systems complexity.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee full-cycle accounting including general ledger, month-end close, and reconciliations</li><li>Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and year-end financial statements</li><li>Support accounting across multiple entities, including operating and property-based businesses</li><li>Review agreements and perform financial analysis to ensure accurate billing and revenue recognition</li><li>Prepare budget-to-actual and management reporting</li><li>Record intercompany, asset, liability, revenue, and expense transactions</li><li>Oversee commission calculations and payments</li><li>Prepare and file sales & use tax filings across multiple states</li><li>Support ERP optimization, reporting, and team training</li><li>Manage and develop a small accounting team</li><li>Partner with senior accounting leadership to improve processes and controls</li></ul>
<p><strong>POSITION: Assistant Controller (Corporate)</strong></p><p><strong>INDUSTRY: Manufacturing </strong></p><p><strong>LOCATION: Central CT – <em>In office position </em></strong></p><p><strong>RECRUITER CONTACT: Kelleigh Marquard<em> – Kelleigh.Marquard@Roberthalf</em></strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Our client, a highly regarded publicly held industrial manufacturing organization headquartered in Central Connecticut, is seeking a talented Corporate Assistant Controller to join its leadership team. This is a high-exposure, strategic finance position that will work closely with the Corporate Controller and CFO to help lead the financial function of a growing, dynamic, and enduring company.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>About the Company</strong></p><p>This organization has stood the test of time, maintaining steady growth, exceptional employee tenure, and a proud history in Connecticut. Recognized for its outstanding culture, commitment to excellence, and track record of internal promotion, the company offers a collaborative environment, strong benefits, and meaningful career development.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead and oversee monthly and quarterly financial close processes for U.S. and international business units.</li><li>Manage financial consolidations and ensure accuracy and compliance with GAAP and SEC reporting requirements.</li><li>Support the preparation and review of SEC filings and related disclosures.</li><li>Prepare for and coordinate external audits, ensuring timely completion and effective communication with auditors.</li><li>Conduct technical accounting research and lead the implementation of new accounting standards and related process improvements.</li><li>Drive financial analysis, internal control enhancements, and operational efficiency initiatives.</li><li>Partner with leadership to deliver strategic financial insights and recommendations.</li><li>Manage, mentor, and develop accounting and finance staff, fostering a culture of excellence and continuous improvement.</li></ul><p><strong>Why This Opportunity</strong></p><ul><li>Join a respected, publicly traded industry leader with deep roots in Connecticut.</li><li>Work closely with executive leadership, gaining exposure to key financial and strategic decisions.</li><li>Be part of a stable, growth-oriented organization known for its strong culture, integrity, and commitment to its people.</li><li>Enjoy competitive compensation, excellent benefits, and a clear path for advancement within a company that promotes from within.</li></ul><p>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>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Worcester County Massachusetts. This position plays a critical role in ensuring accurate financial reporting and compliance within a regulated nonprofit financial institution. The ideal candidate will possess strong technical accounting skills, a commitment to precision, and the ability to work independently while collaborating with various departments.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare daily, monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports in alignment with GAAP and regulatory requirements.</p><p>• Assist in filing quarterly Call Reports and ensure compliance with credit union standards.</p><p>• Perform general ledger postings and reconciliations to maintain accurate financial records.</p><p>• Manage liquidity monitoring and borrowing capacities with financial institutions, including the Federal Reserve Bank.</p><p>• Process accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions using Oracle systems.</p><p>• Collaborate with external advisory firms to support month-end closings, fixed assets, investments, and regulatory filings.</p><p>• Contribute to the development of the annual budget and assist in forecasting initiatives.</p><p>• Ensure adherence to federal, state, and local compliance requirements within the banking sector.</p><p>• Maintain and enhance internal control systems to safeguard organizational assets.</p><p>• Support system improvements by identifying opportunities for workflow automation and efficiency enhancement</p><p><br></p><p><strong><em><u>**For immediate consideration please call me immediately and directly 508-205-2127, Eric Lebow (if you meet the requirements) </u></em></strong></p>
<p><strong>Chief Financial Officer (CFO) – Mission-Driven Healthcare Organization</strong></p><p>📍 <em>New London County, CT (Onsite with flexibility)</em></p><p><strong>Position Type:</strong> Full Time/Permanent Position</p><p><strong>Recruiter Contact</strong>: Sal Fiorillo - Sal.Fiorillo@Roberthalf</p><p><strong>Reference</strong>: SF0013345346</p><p><br></p><p>A long-standing healthcare organization is hiring a <strong>Chief Financial Officer</strong> to lead its finance, grants, and revenue cycle operations. This is a rare opportunity to step into a well-run department with a strong team and a highly supportive leadership group. The retiring CFO has built a strong financial foundation and will remain onboard to ensure a smooth, hands-on transition.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What Makes This Role Appealing</strong></p><ul><li>Organization is financially healthy and poised for continued growth</li><li>Exceptional work/life balance and a supportive, people-first culture</li><li>Highly mission-driven environment—impactful work </li><li>Strong benefits, 401(k) with employer contribution, and generous PTO package</li></ul><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead financial strategy, budgeting, forecasting, and long-range planning</li><li>Oversee accounting operations, financial reporting, internal controls, and audit compliance</li><li>Direct grants budgeting, monitoring, and financial stewardship of federal/state funding</li><li>Provide leadership to the revenue cycle team to maximize reimbursement and ensure billing compliance</li><li>Serve as a financial advisor to the CEO and senior leadership; present to the Board, Finance Committee, and Audit Committee</li><li>Drive process improvements, technology optimization, and data transparency across the finance function</li></ul><p><b>Requirements: </b></p><ul><li>CPA or MBA/Master's Degree is highly preferred </li><li>Executive finance leadership experience </li><li>Experience in healthcare and/or nonprofit environments</li><li>Confident communicator comfortable partnering with the Board, committees, auditors, lenders, and senior leadership</li><li>Blend of corporate and nonprofit experience is a plus</li></ul><p>If you meet the minimum requirements and want to learn more about this opportunity, please email your resume to the email listed above and reference SF0013345346.</p><p>All inquiries are confidential. Please note at Robert Half we never present your background to a client company without your permission.</p>
<p>We are looking for a highly skilled Senior Accountant to join our team in Sturbridge, Massachusetts. This role involves overseeing essential accounting processes, ensuring financial accuracy, and delivering valuable insights to support organizational decision-making. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical abilities, attention to detail, and a thorough understanding of accounting principles and practices.</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration contact Mylinda Harrison at 508-205-2130.</p><p><br></p><p>- Perform preparation and review of journal entries, accruals, and account reconciliations to ensure accuracy and compliance.</p><p>- Conduct detailed analysis of balance sheet and profit & loss variances, providing actionable insights to leadership teams.</p><p>- Contribute to the monthly, quarterly, and yearly financial close by assisting with all related tasks.</p><p>- Maintain thorough, audit-ready documentation and schedules to support both internal and external audits.</p><p>- Manage accounts payable transactions, ensuring correct general ledger coding and securing appropriate approvals before processing.</p><p>- Oversee the accounts payable exception queue, actively resolving discrepancies in coordination with vendors and internal contacts.</p><p>- Verify the accuracy of automated invoice matching, coding, and posting processes.</p><p>- Administer weekly payment cycles, including ACH transfers, check issuance, and wire payments.</p><p>- Ensure timely and accurate cutoff, matching, and general ledger allocation for all AP transactions.</p><p>- Act as backup for invoicing, cash application, and upkeep of customer accounts when needed.</p><p>- Advise the accounts receivable clerk on complex billing or collections concerns.</p><p>- Regularly assess accounts receivable aging reports to identify issues or patterns.</p><p>- Support customer account reconciliations and facilitate dispute resolutions as necessary.</p><p>- Participate in daily cash reconciliation activities and review bank transactions for accuracy.</p><p>- Serve as backup for cash application and deposit posting as required.</p><p>- Aid in cash flow forecasting by providing precise reporting on AP, AR, and banking activity.</p><p>- Administer sales and use tax compliance for all applicable jurisdictions.</p><p>- Review transactions to confirm proper tax treatment and adherence to taxability guidelines.</p><p>- Monitor nexus and oversee tax settings within ERP software and Avalara platforms.</p><p>- Assist in sales tax audits by preparing required documentation and reconciliations.</p><p>- Collaborate with operations to document production costs, track inventory movements, and ensure accurate labor reporting.</p><p>- Support the maintenance and updating of standard costs.</p><p>- Address and resolve discrepancies between production, procurement, and accounting functions.</p><p>- Supply critical financial insights to optimize production planning, purchasing, and supply chain strategies.</p><p>- Enter, validate, and maintain accounting data in Epicor Kinetic ERP systems.</p><p>- Contribute to automation projects across AP, AR, and close processes, identifying opportunities for workflow optimization and reduction of manual tasks.</p>
