<p><strong>Public Accounting Opportunity – Western Massachusetts</strong></p><p><strong>Reference:</strong> SF0013458771</p><p><strong>Recruiter Contact:</strong> Sal Fiorillo — Sal.Fiorillo@RobertHalf</p><p><br></p><p>We are partnering with a well-established and highly respected CPA firm in the Greater Springfield area that is continuing to grow and looking to add accounting professionals to its team. The firm is open to a variety of experience levels, but is currently targeting:</p><p><strong>Staff Accountant (Audit & Accounting Focus) – 2-5 years' experience</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Why consider this opportunity?</strong></p><p>• Established local CPA firm with an outstanding reputation</p><p>• Broad exposure across audit, tax, accounting, consulting, and advisory services</p><p>• Diverse client base including privately held businesses, nonprofits, and employee benefit plans</p><p>• Direct interaction with clients and firm leadership</p><p>• Strong employee tenure and collaborative culture</p><p>• Quality of life is a priority </p><p>• Growth-oriented firm with long-term advancement opportunities</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Main responsibilities include:</strong></p><ul><li>Audit, review, and compilation engagements</li><li>Financial statement preparation</li><li>Client-facing accounting and advisory work</li><li>Exposure to a variety of industries and engagement types</li><li>Direct involvement in client meetings and presentations</li></ul><p><strong>Ideal background:</strong></p><ul><li>2-5 years of public accounting experience</li><li>Audit and accounting experience</li><li>Strong communication and client relationship skills</li><li>CPA or CPA-track preferred</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>Our client in <strong>Amherst, Massachusetts</strong> is seeking a skilled <strong>Contract Accountant</strong> to support their accounting and finance operations. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced accounting professional who can step in quickly, manage day-to-day financial activities, and help ensure accurate and timely reporting.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and maintain accurate financial records and reports</li><li>Support month-end and year-end close processes</li><li>Reconcile general ledger accounts and bank statements</li><li>Assist with accounts payable and accounts receivable activities</li><li>Review journal entries and maintain supporting documentation</li><li>Help ensure compliance with company policies and accounting standards</li><li>Analyze financial data and identify discrepancies or trends</li><li>Support audits and assist with ad hoc accounting projects as needed</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are seeking an Accountant to support key accounting functions for a manufacturing company in West Hartford, Connecticut. This long-term contract role is responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, supporting accounts payable and accounts receivable activities, and helping ensure daily financial transactions are processed smoothly and efficiently. The ideal candidate will have strong attention to detail, solid accounting expertise, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage invoice processing and vendor payment activities to support accounts payable operations with accuracy and timeliness.</p><p>• Record financial transactions and prepare journal entries to keep the general ledger current and organized.</p><p>• Monitor incoming payments and assist with accounts receivable tracking to promote accurate cash application.</p><p>• Perform bank and account reconciliations to identify discrepancies and resolve outstanding items promptly.</p><p>• Review accounting data for completeness and accuracy while helping maintain reliable financial documentation.</p><p>• Support routine month-end accounting tasks and contribute to the preparation of internal financial records.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams to address transaction issues, clarify account activity, and improve workflow efficiency.</p>
<p>We are looking for a Financial Analyst to support financial planning, reporting, and business performance analysis for our team in Worcester, Massachusetts. This role contributes to budgeting, forecasting, KPI tracking, and cross-functional decision support while helping leaders understand results and identify improvement opportunities. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical ability, comfort working with financial systems and reporting tools, and a practical approach to partnering with operations, accounting, and business stakeholders.</p><p><br></p><p>For Immediate Interview contact Victor Muller at 508 205 2136</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Build and maintain annual budget models and supporting schedules to help guide financial planning activities.</p><p>• Refresh rolling forecasts on a regular basis, analyze changing trends, and provide insights that support business decisions.</p><p>• Prepare data and analysis for monthly close reporting, including profitability, margin performance, sales mix, emerging risks, and potential actions to improve results.</p><p>• Track key performance indicators each day and compile information needed for recurring management reports.</p><p>• Partner with department leaders to develop financial evaluations and business cases for product initiatives and other investment opportunities.</p><p>• Create, enhance, and maintain business intelligence reporting solutions using Power BI and related reporting platforms.</p><p>• Support operational cost improvement efforts by monitoring savings initiatives and communicating progress through clear reporting.</p><p>• Coordinate with accounting to assemble monthly statistical information used in general ledger activities and broader financial reporting.</p><p>• Produce recurring and ad hoc reports, including activity reporting for cafeteria operations and other business analysis as needed.</p>
<p><strong>Senior Accountant / Staff Accountant (depending on experience)</strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Western MA (Hybrid)</p><p><strong>Reference:</strong> SF0013481255</p><p><strong>Recruiter Contact:</strong> Sal Fiorillo — Sal.Fiorillo@RobertHalf</p><p><br></p><p>We're partnering with a well-established financial institution seeking either a <strong>Staff Accountant or Senior Accountant</strong> to join its collaborative accounting team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys wearing multiple hats, wants broad exposure to accounting operations, and is looking for long-term career growth in a stable organization.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Why You'll Love This Opportunity</strong></p><ul><li>Hybrid schedule with flexibility and a very family-oriented organization! </li><li>Direct exposure to an experienced leadership team, including a CFO and VP with more than 20 years of tenure</li><li>Opportunity to build experience across month-end close, financial reporting, budgeting, investments, and regulatory accounting</li><li>Small accounting team where your contributions will be visible and impactful</li></ul><p><strong>What You'll Be Doing</strong></p><p>This is a well-rounded accounting position offering exposure to nearly every aspect of the accounting function, including:</p><ul><li>Prepare month-end close, journal entries, and account reconciliations</li><li>Maintain the general ledger and ensure financial reporting accuracy</li><li>Perform monthly bank and balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Research and resolve accounting discrepancies</li><li>Maintain fixed assets and prepaid expenses in accordance with GAAP</li><li>Process investment transactions, rollovers, and maturities</li><li>Assist with monthly financial reporting</li><li>Prepare budget reports and assist with the annual budgeting process</li><li>Support external audits and regulatory reporting</li><li>Assist with wire processing and provide backup support for Accounts Payable and daily accounting operations</li><li>Participate in process improvements and special projects</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Accounting</li><li>1-3+ years of accounting experience or public accounting experience from a local or regional CPA firm</li><li>Strong understanding of general ledger accounting, journal entries, reconciliations, and month-end close</li><li>Analytical mindset with strong attention to detail</li><li>Comfortable working in a collaborative, hands-on environment where responsibilities can vary</li><li>Banking, Credit Union, or Financial Services 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.</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>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>