<p><strong>Accounting / Finance Manager – Construction</strong></p><p><strong>Base Salary range of $100,000 - $125,000 plus bonus and incredible bonus</strong></p><p><strong>JOB REFERENCE CODE: DS </strong></p><p><strong>RECRUITER CONTACT: Duane.Sauer@Roberthalf com</strong></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>REFERENCE DS0013462216</p><p><br></p><p>Well established Springfield area privately held construction company has created a new role, Finance Manager, due to growth. The focus of the role will include with oversight of project accounting and budget to actual analyses, collaboration with project managers on project status, costs incurred to date and variance investigation, preparation of financial statements and reports, GAAP accounting, reporting and compliance and team development and mentorship. </p><p><br></p><p>The company prides itself on a family-friendly culture, employee retention and excellent benefits. </p><p><br></p><p>Minimum requirements include a BS in Accounting or finance, at least 5 years in general accounting including general ledger reconciliation, month end close and financial statement preparation, construction industry experience or other industry with job costing & analysis along with WIP accounting, strong GAAP accounting and reporting and strong analytical and communication skills </p><p><br></p><p>Base salary range of $100,000 - $125,000 plus bonus and excellent benefits. </p><p><br></p><p>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, reach out to him on LinkedIn and reference DS0013462216 or “apply” below. </p><p><br></p><p>Email duane.sauer@roberthalf com</p><p><br></p><p>Duane Sauer<strong></strong></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>
<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>
We are looking for an experienced Director of Finance to support a client in East Hartford, Connecticut on a 12-month Contract engagement. This role will lead core accounting and financial operations while also guiding planning activities such as budgeting, forecasting, and performance analysis. The ideal candidate brings strong controllership capability, advanced Excel skills, and the ability to translate financial data into practical business insight.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct daily accounting and finance activities to ensure accurate, timely, and well-controlled financial operations.<br>• Lead the preparation of budgets, forecasts, and financial models that support short-term decisions and longer-range planning.<br>• Produce meaningful financial reports and analysis for leadership, highlighting trends, risks, and opportunities.<br>• Oversee key controllership functions, including month-end activities, account review, and adherence to sound accounting practices.<br>• Partner with banking contacts and internal stakeholders to support cash management and broader financial needs.<br>• Use advanced Microsoft Excel to analyze complex data, develop reporting tools, and improve visibility into business performance.<br>• Provide strategic financial guidance to help leaders evaluate priorities, resource allocation, and operational results.<br>• Contribute to process improvements across finance and accounting to enhance efficiency, accuracy, and reporting quality.
<p><strong>POSITION: Manager, Corporate Accounting</strong></p><p><strong>LOCATION: Hartford, CT - Hybrid (3 Days in Office/2 Days Remote)</strong></p><p><strong>RECRUITER CONTACT: KELLEIGH MARQUARD - Kelleigh.Marquard@roberthalf </strong></p><p><br></p><p>Robert Half is partnering with a valued client, a highly respected global organization, in search of a Manager of Corporate Accounting. This is a newly created role driven by succession planning and offers strong visibility within a well-established and financially strong organization. The company is known for its innovation, technical expertise, and long-standing market presence. This role will sit within a collaborative finance team and provide exposure to both divisional and global leadership. Reporting into senior finance leadership, this position will oversee core accounting and financial reporting activities while supporting broader analysis and process improvement initiatives.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead and manage the financial accounting and reporting function with a focus on timely and accurate quarterly and annual reporting</li><li>Oversee general ledger activities, including month-end and year-end close processes, account reconciliations, and financial statement preparation</li><li>Support financial reporting and analysis for both internal and external stakeholders</li><li>Coordinate financial reporting presentations, including management reporting packages, dashboards, and executive-level materials</li><li>Support system enhancements and implementations, including involvement in upgrades to financial systems and reporting tools</li><li>Drive continuous improvement initiatives across accounting processes and workflows</li><li>Ensure compliance with applicable accounting standards and regulatory requirements</li><li>Lead, mentor, and develop accounting staff, providing oversight, training, and performance management</li></ul><p>This is a hybrid role based in the Hartford, CT area with three days in the office. The organization offers excellent benefits and a strong, collaborative culture with opportunities for long-term growth. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Application Process:</strong></p><p>For quickest consideration, 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><strong>Accounting Manager (Manufacturing) </strong></p><p> </p><p>We are partnering with a <strong>family-friendly manufacturing company in Central CT</strong> to find an <strong>Accounting Manager</strong> who enjoys owning the accounting function while also supporting office operations and HR. This role is open due to a retirement. They offer longevity and succession planning!</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Why this opportunity stands out:</strong></p><ul><li>Family-friendly environment</li><li>Great culture and a fun place to work</li><li>Down-to-earth, easygoing President/Owner</li><li>Forward-thinking organization with outside coaches focused on lean manufacturing, leadership development, and succession planning</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Key responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage full-cycle bookkeeping, including AP, AR, payroll, and reconciliations</li><li>Oversee the month-end close process</li><li>Prepare financial statements, including P&L, Balance Sheet, and Cash Flow</li><li>Partner with the external CPA for tax preparation</li><li>Handle inventory accounting, including FIFO, LIFO, and average cost methods</li><li>Monitor COGS, job costing, BOM, and WIP</li><li>Support office management and administrative oversight</li><li>Assist with HR functions, including onboarding and benefits administration</li><li>Oversee healthcare plans and 401(k) administration</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>5–10+ years of bookkeeping/accounting experience in a manufacturing environment</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Technical skills:</strong></p><ul><li>Strong full-cycle accounting and bookkeeping background</li><li>Experience with QuickBooks helpful</li><li>ERP system experience preferred</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>What we’re looking for:</strong></p><ul><li>Detail-oriented and highly organized</li><li>Self-sufficient and proactive</li><li>Strong communication skills</li><li>Comfortable wearing multiple hats</li></ul><p> </p><p>To be considered, apply today or email your resume to <strong>Kelsey.Ryan@roberthalf(.com)</strong></p>
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager/Supervisor to lead the day-to-day accounting and financial planning activities for a manufacturing facility. This role is ideal for a hands-on, detail-oriented individual who can manage general ledger activity, drive an efficient month-end close, and provide clear financial insight to support business decisions. The position also oversees budgeting, forecasting, and performance analysis across departmental, operational, and capital spending areas.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee the full accounting cycle for the plant, ensuring accurate financial records and timely reporting.<br>• Manage month-end close activities, including preparation of journal entries, account reconciliations, and review of general ledger balances.<br>• Produce and analyze financial statements to support internal leadership and external audit requirements.<br>• Lead the development of departmental, operational, and capital budgets while coordinating forecast updates throughout the year.<br>• Monitor budget performance and investigate variances, providing actionable explanations and recommendations.<br>• Partner with plant and operations leaders to evaluate financial results and improve cost visibility.<br>• Maintain strong spreadsheet-based analysis and reporting tools to support planning, tracking, and decision-making.<br>• Contribute as a hands-on finance leader in an independent role, balancing strategic analysis with daily accounting execution.
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager/Supervisor to oversee the financial operations of a manufacturing facility. This role combines day-to-day accounting leadership with financial planning responsibilities, making it ideal for someone who is comfortable working independently and contributing directly to the close process. The position requires strong analytical judgment, advanced spreadsheet skills, and the ability to support budgeting, forecasting, and reporting with accuracy and efficiency.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead the full monthly close cycle, including preparation of journal entries, review of account activity, and completion of balance sheet reconciliations.<br>• Manage the general ledger and maintain accurate financial records to support timely internal and external reporting.<br>• Prepare plant-level financial reports and provide analysis that helps leadership understand operating performance.<br>• Direct the development of departmental, operational, and capital budgets while supporting ongoing forecasting activities.<br>• Monitor budget performance and investigate variances to identify trends, risks, and opportunities for improved financial control.<br>• Partner with operational stakeholders to gather financial data, validate assumptions, and strengthen planning processes across the facility.<br>• Support audit-related activities by organizing schedules, reconciling accounts, and ensuring documentation is complete and reliable.<br>• Use advanced Excel skills to analyze large data sets, build financial models, and improve reporting visibility for management.
<p>We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to join our team in West Springfield, MA area. This role is ideal for a hands-on, detail-oriented individual with a strong background in accounting processes and a passion for improving operational efficiency. The successful candidate will oversee full-cycle accounting functions, ensuring accuracy and compliance while contributing to the company's growth through analytical insights.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage all aspects of accounting, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, month-end close, and financial statement preparation.</p><p>• Ensure timely and accurate completion of financial reports to meet strict deadlines.</p><p>• Perform budgeting and forecasting activities to support business planning and decision-making.</p><p>• Analyze financial data to identify opportunities for process improvements and operational efficiencies.</p><p>• Collaborate with leadership to recommend strategies for business growth based on financial analysis.</p><p>• Oversee manufacturing cost accounting processes, ensuring accurate reporting and adherence to industry standards.</p><p>• Conduct account reconciliations and maintain the integrity of the general ledger.</p><p>• Prepare and post journal entries while ensuring compliance with accounting principles.</p><p>• Utilize QuickBooks and payroll systems effectively to manage day-to-day financial tasks.</p><p>• Support audits by preparing financial documentation and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.</p><p><br></p><p>Please send resumes directly to Chelsea Halon - chelsea.halon@roberthalf com </p>
<p><strong>Accounting & HR Manager</strong></p><p><b>Cheshire, CT - On Site </b></p><p><strong>Contact:</strong> Brittany Rizzo / [email protected]</p><p><strong>Reference ID: </strong>BR0013472234</p><p><br></p><p><strong>About Us</strong></p><p>Our client is a growing, family-oriented manufacturing company looking for a highly organized, dependable professional to oversee their accounting, office administration, and human resources functions. This is a key leadership role responsible for keeping their business operations running smoothly while supporting their employees and management team. The ideal candidate enjoys wearing multiple hats, thrives in a fast-paced environment, and takes ownership of their work.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Position Summary</strong></p><p>The Accounting & HR Manager is responsible for managing all day-to-day accounting operations, payroll, human resources, employee benefits administration, and general office management. This position reports directly to company ownership and plays an integral role in the financial health and daily operations of the business.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Accounting & Finance</strong></p><ul><li>Manage all aspects of the company's accounting functions</li><li>Prepare monthly financial statements and reports</li><li>Maintain the general ledger and chart of accounts</li><li>Process accounts payable and accounts receivable</li><li>Perform bank and credit card reconciliations</li><li>Manage cash flow and monitor company finances</li><li>Prepare journal entries and month-end/year-end closing activities</li><li>Coordinate with external CPA for tax preparation and annual audits</li><li>Maintain fixed asset records</li><li>Ensure compliance with accounting standards and company policies</li></ul><p><strong>Payroll</strong></p><ul><li>Process weekly/biweekly payroll accurately and on time</li><li>Maintain payroll records and employee deductions</li><li>Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll regulations</li><li>Process payroll tax filings and related reporting</li></ul><p><strong>Human Resources & Benefits</strong></p><ul><li>Manage employee onboarding and offboarding</li><li>Maintain employee personnel files and HR records</li><li>Administer employee benefits, including health insurance, retirement plans, and leave programs</li><li>Coordinate annual open enrollment</li><li>Assist with recruiting, interviewing, and hiring</li><li>Ensure compliance with employment laws and HR policies</li><li>Handle workers' compensation claims and unemployment claims</li><li>Support employee relations and performance management initiatives</li></ul><p><strong>Office Management</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee daily office operations and administrative functions</li><li>Manage office supplies, vendors, and service providers</li><li>Maintain company insurance policies and business licenses</li><li>Assist ownership with reporting, special projects, and operational improvements</li><li>Develop and maintain office procedures and internal controls</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>We are looking for an experienced finance leader to guide core financial operations and provide strategic oversight for a long-term contract opportunity in Worcester, Massachusetts. This position will play a key role in budgeting, monthly close activities, financial analysis, and reporting that supports informed business decisions. The ideal candidate brings strong leadership capability, sound judgment, and a hands-on approach to managing forecasts, cash flow visibility, and financial performance.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct the preparation and management of annual budgets, ensuring financial plans align with operational priorities and business goals.</p><p>• Lead month-end close activities by overseeing reconciliations, reviewing results, and ensuring timely and accurate reporting.</p><p>• Develop and refine budgeting workflows to improve planning accuracy, accountability, and cross-functional coordination.</p><p>• Prepare financial reports that present clear insights into performance, trends, and key business drivers for leadership review.</p><p>• Monitor cash position and build forward-looking cash flow forecasts to support liquidity planning and financial stability.</p><p>• Evaluate financial results against budget expectations and recommend corrective actions where needed.</p><p>• Partner with operational and executive stakeholders to support decision-making through data-driven financial guidance.</p><p>• Strengthen financial controls and reporting practices to maintain accuracy, consistency, and compliance across finance activities.</p>