<p>We are seeking a detail-oriented Payroll Specialist to manage accurate and timely payroll processing for multiple employee groups. This role plays a key part in ensuring compliance with local, state, and federal regulations while maintaining precise payroll, benefits, and leave records. The Payroll Specialist will be responsible for administering deductions such as taxes, insurance premiums, and retirement contributions; generating and submitting required payroll reports; and tracking employee leave accruals and usage. This position also supports benefits administration including enrollments, updates, and terminations, and partners closely with Human Resources, Finance, and other internal teams to ensure seamless payroll and benefits operations. The ideal candidate is comfortable working with payroll systems, adapting to new technologies, applying pay agreements and differentials accurately, and assisting with multi-state payroll processing when needed.</p>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Administrator to join our client's team in Agawam, Massachusetts. This Contract to permanent position requires expertise in managing payroll processes for multi-state operations and medium to large organizations. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced environment and ensures accuracy and compliance in all payroll-related tasks.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process full-cycle payroll for employees across multiple states, ensuring timely and accurate payments.</p><p>• Maintain payroll records and ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations.</p><p>• Resolve payroll discrepancies and address employee inquiries regarding compensation.</p><p>• Collaborate with HR and accounting departments to ensure seamless integration of payroll data.</p><p>• Prepare and submit payroll reports to management, highlighting key metrics and trends.</p><p>• Manage payroll for organizations with over 500 employees, ensuring scalability and consistency.</p><p>• Stay updated on changes to payroll laws and implement necessary adjustments.</p><p>• Perform audits to verify accuracy in payroll processing and reporting.</p><p>• Assist in the implementation of payroll systems and upgrades to enhance efficiency.</p><p>• Handle sensitive payroll data with confidentiality and integrity.</p>
<p>Our client is seeking an experienced <strong>Payroll Coordinator</strong> to join their team and play a key role in ensuring accurate and timely payroll processing. This position is responsible for managing high-volume payroll, processing upwards of 1,000 employees weekly, and handling both hourly and salaried payroll. The Payroll Coordinator will process timesheets through an automated time collection system (with more manual involvement than ADP), prepare tax files for submission to a third-party filing service, and assist with year-end reporting, including W-2 processing. Additional responsibilities include maintaining employee records related to payroll and employer contributions, resolving discrepancies, and supporting statutory tax reporting.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>For immediate consideration please call Allison Brown at 508.205.2121</strong></p><p><br></p><p>The ideal candidate will bring <strong>3+ years of payroll experience</strong>, with a strong background in high-volume payroll processes. Experience with payroll tax and union payroll is highly desirable, and familiarity with Deltek Costpoint is a significant plus. We are seeking someone who is adaptable, detail-oriented, and comfortable working with multiple payroll systems rather than relying on just one.</p><p>If you’re a payroll professional with a proven track record of accuracy and efficiency in fast-paced environments, this is an excellent opportunity to contribute your expertise to a dynamic organization.</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>
<p>We are seeking a Payroll Tax Specialist to support payroll tax compliance and reporting in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. This role is responsible for preparing, reconciling, and filing federal, state, and local payroll tax returns for multiple clients across various jurisdictions, with a strong focus on accuracy and regulatory compliance. The Payroll Tax Specialist will assist with quarter-end and year-end processes, including payroll tax reconciliations and year-end forms, maintain and reconcile unemployment tax rates, and research and resolve payroll tax notices and discrepancies. This position works closely with internal teams, clients, and taxing authorities to address payroll tax inquiries, submit required authorizations and agency documentation, and ensure timely filings. The ideal candidate brings hands-on payroll tax experience, strong analytical and organizational skills, proficiency with Excel and Word, and the ability to manage competing deadlines in a multi-state environment. Professional payroll certifications and experience with payroll tax systems are a plus, along with flexibility during peak filing periods.</p>
<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>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><u>Accounting / HR Manager</u></strong> - Manufacturing industry</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, 5 days per week in office*</p><p><br></p><p>We are looking for a skilled <strong><u>Accounting / HR Manager</u></strong> to join our client's accounting department! This position will report to the President and Controller and help assist with AP, AR, reconciliations, payroll processing, human resources administration, and benefits administration. This role is ideal for someone with strong attention to detail and extensive experience in managing financial processes and ensuring accuracy in accounting functions. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in maintaining the financial health of our organization, particularly within the manufacturing industry.</p><p><br></p><p><em><u>Responsibilities</u></em>:</p><p>• Handle all aspects of accounts payable and accounts receivable processes, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.</p><p>• Perform bank reconciliations to maintain proper financial records.</p><p>• Utilize QuickBooks and Sage 300 to manage and organize financial data.</p><p>• Oversee payroll functions, including benefits administration and compliance with regulations.</p><p>• Manage month-end closing procedures and prepare financial statements.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and company policies.</p><p>• Collaborate with the human resources department to support employee benefit programs.</p><p>• Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of all financial transactions.</p><p>• Provide insights and reports to assist in financial decision-making processes.</p><p><br></p><p>Our client offers a comprehensive benefits package, 401k match, and paid time off. Salary will be commiserate with relevant experience.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><strong>For immediate consideration, </strong>please apply today and/or send your resume to <u>Drew.Schroll@RobertHalf com. </u></p><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced, part time, M-F, on site, Human Resources (HR) Manager to join our team on a long-term contract basis. This role is based in Turners Falls, Massachusetts, and offers an opportunity to contribute to the success of a dynamic non-profit organization. The ideal candidate will be responsible for overseeing HR operations, ensuring compliance, and fostering a positive workplace environment. This is a contract to perm opportunity for the right individual. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Plan and coordinate staff meetings to enhance communication and collaboration.</p><p>• Develop and refine onboarding and offboarding processes to support employee transitions.</p><p>• Manage recruitment efforts to attract and retain top talent as organizational needs evolve.</p><p>• Maintain accurate and up-to-date records for organizational compliance and reporting.</p><p>• Organize and manage HR files to ensure accessibility and confidentiality.</p><p>• Support benefit enrollment processes and promote awareness of available programs.</p><p>• Facilitate payroll and employee data updates to ensure accuracy in master records.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with HR regulations, including OSHA standards and workplace policies.</p><p>• Address employee relations matters to maintain a fair and supportive work environment.</p>
<p><strong><u>Accounts Payable Specialist</u></strong> - Construction company</p><p><em>Direct-Hire/Permanent position</em></p><p>Robert Half contact: <u>Drew.Schroll@RobertHalf com. </u></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>Robert Half has partnered with a construction company based in the East Hartford area in their search of an accounting professional to join their team, reporting to the Controller. This position will mainly handle the AP for the company but will also be crossed trained and assist with AIA Billing, AR/Collections, and other project accounting responsibilities. Construction industry experience is preferred but not required for this position.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Entering vendor invoices, 3-way matching</li><li>Assign invoices to PO's and associated projects</li><li>Reconcile vendor statements</li><li>Managing sales tax exempt certificates as needed per project</li><li>Assist with preparing weekly check runs</li><li>Processing lien waivers</li><li>AR/Collections</li><li>AIA Billing</li><li>Certified Payroll</li></ul><p>Qualifications:</p><ol><li>2+ years of accounts payable experience (any additional accounting experience is a plus!)</li><li>Accounting / ERP software experience</li><li>Comfortable in small office / close-knit team environment</li><li>Construction industry is preferred</li></ol><p><br></p><p>Our clients offers a competitive salary range in addition to healthcare insurance, 401k match, and paid time off.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>For immediate consideration</strong>, please apply and/or emailing it to <u>Drew.Schroll@RobertHalf com.</u> All inquiries will remain confidential.</p>
<p>Our client in Newington, CT is seeking an Accounting Assistant for a contract opportunity. The ideal candidate will support daily financial and administrative operations within a dynamic and team-oriented environment. This is an excellent opportunity to gain experience with a reputable company and enhance your accounting skill set.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Support accounts payable and accounts receivable functions</li><li>Prepare and process invoices, expense reports, and payment requests</li><li>Perform bank reconciliations and assist with month-end closing activities</li><li>Maintain accurate financial records and databases</li><li>Assist in preparing financial reports and statements</li><li>Respond to internal and external accounting inquiries</li><li>Provide general administrative support as needed</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for a meticulous and organized Accounting Clerk to join our client's team in Springfield, Massachusetts. This Contract-to-Permanent role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and has a passion for numbers and accuracy. The position offers the opportunity to apply your accounting expertise while contributing to the success of our organization.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Perform monthly reconciliations of General Ledger (GL) and bank accounts to ensure financial accuracy.</p><p>• Reconcile Accounts Receivable (AR) and Accounts Payable (AP) aging reports with GL accounts on a monthly basis.</p><p>• Maintain up-to-date AR aging records and carry out collections activities as needed.</p><p>• Process and record cash receipts accurately using SageCRE300 accounting software.</p><p>• Prepare and submit monthly billing documents for payment approval through various portals.</p><p>• Review and approve weekly accounts payable check runs for project-related payments.</p><p>• Update and maintain cash-on-hand reports on a weekly basis for management review.</p><p>• Assist in reviewing certified payroll reports and support contract administration for project setups.</p><p>• Attend monthly management meetings to provide updates on AR status and collection efforts.</p><p>• File and organize financial documents and records to ensure compliance and accessibility.</p>
Accounts Payable Clerk, Account Reconciliation, Accounts Payable (AP), Check Runs, Coding Invoices, Data Entry<br><br>Primary Responsibilities: <br>• Match purchase orders and delivery tickets with vendor’s invoices on a daily basis.<br>• Verify pricing & sales taxability on invoices.<br>• Verify that all invoices have appropriate management approval.<br>• Ensure appropriate GL account coding is applied to invoice. Accurately input invoices into accounting system on a daily basis.<br>• Reconcile monthly statements from vendors, research and correct discrepancies.<br>• Communicate with vendors regarding payments or resolving problems.<br>• Perform bi-weekly check runs in addition to special request checks. Coordinate checks for signature [3 signers]<br>• Prepare for mailing and file all documents accordingly<br>• Maintain pricing excel worksheets<br>• Maintain vendor files [1099 / W9 / Certificates of Insurance]<br>• Prepare all required 1099s for vendors annually<br>• Complete credit application for new vendors<br>Competencies, Skills and Abilities<br><br>- Must have strong work ethic<br>- Must be very organized and a self-starter<br>- Must be detail oriented, professional attitude, reliable<br>- Strong problem-solving skills<br>- Must be proficient in Excel, Word and Outlook<br>- Ability to work independently and with a team<br>- Ability to work in a high-volume environment with emphasis on accuracy and timeliness
We are looking for a skilled Bookkeeper to join our team on a contract basis in Hamden, Connecticut. This position is ideal for an organized and detail-oriented individual with expertise in financial record-keeping. You will play a vital role in maintaining accurate financial records and ensuring smooth operations within a small office setting.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Maintain accurate financial records, including managing accounts payable and accounts receivable.<br>• Prepare documentation and financial data for external accountants to complete tax returns.<br>• Perform journal entries and ensure they are correctly logged into the accounting system.<br>• Conduct regular bank reconciliations to verify account balances and transactions.<br>• Utilize QuickBooks ProPlus software to manage and track financial activities.<br>• Collaborate with the attorney and other team members to address any bookkeeping-related queries.<br>• Ensure compliance with all relevant financial regulations and standards.<br>• Monitor and update financial reports as needed to support decision-making processes.<br>• Assist with cross-training to ensure seamless transitions within the bookkeeping role.
<p>We are seeking an Accounts Receivable Clerk to join our team in Westborough, Massachusetts. The role involves managing intercompany billings, processing manual invoices, and maintaining accurate customer credit records. This role is vital to our operations and requires someone with strong skills in Account Reconciliation, Accounts Receivable (AR), Billing, Cash Applications, and Microsoft Excel.</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration please call Allison Brown at 508.205.2121</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>• Handle a high volume of intercompany billings through an automated system</p><p>• Maintain and update billing files for various divisions</p><p>• Generate new charge out files for new billings and distribute backup for invoices to sites via email</p><p>• Process manual invoices and credit memos in a timely and accurate manner</p><p>• Post cash receipts on a daily basis, including wires, ACH, and checks</p><p>• Prepare deposits and scan all cash receipts for record-keeping</p><p>• Enter intercompany paper transfers and follow up with sites on any questions about paper transfers</p><p>• Regularly update intercompany balances and distribution lists</p><p>• Review and prepare consolidated Sales and Bookings reports for all sites on a weekly basis</p><p>• Assist with other projects as they arise, particularly those related to Quarter and Year End reporting and month-end reporting.</p>
