<p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Manufacturing Controller (Multi-Site)</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Torrington, CT- On Site</p><p><strong>Reference ID: </strong>BR0013452631</p><p><strong>Contact: </strong>Brittany Rizzo / [email protected]</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Company Overview</strong></p><p>Our client is a rapidly growing manufacturing company expanding across multiple sites, driven by operational excellence, innovation, and a strong commitment to quality. As they scale, they are seeking a strategic and hands-on Manufacturing Controller to strengthen financial oversight, improve cost visibility, and partner with operations leadership across their facilities.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Position Summary</strong></p><p>The Manufacturing Controller will lead financial management and cost accounting across multiple production sites. This role is critical in ensuring accurate reporting, driving cost efficiency, and supporting operational decision-making. You will act as a key business partner to plant managers and senior leadership, providing insights that directly impact profitability and growth.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee all plant-level financial activities across multiple manufacturing sites</li><li>Lead monthly close processes, including inventory, COGS, and variance analysis</li><li>Develop and maintain standard costing systems; analyze and explain variances (labor, overhead, materials)</li><li>Partner with operations to drive cost reduction initiatives and improve margins</li><li>Prepare budgets, forecasts, and long-range financial plans for manufacturing operations</li><li>Ensure strong internal controls, compliance, and adherence to accounting policies</li><li>Analyze capital expenditures and support ROI-driven investment decisions</li><li>Standardize financial processes and reporting across sites</li><li>Mentor and develop plant finance teams where applicable</li><li>Support ERP implementations or system enhancements as the company scales</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for an experienced Divisional/Plant Controller to support financial operations for a manufacturing environment in West Springfield, Massachusetts. This Long-term Contract position will oversee core accounting activities, strengthen financial visibility, and help leadership make informed business decisions through accurate reporting and analysis. The ideal candidate brings strong expertise in month-end close, general ledger oversight, budgeting, forecasting, and plant-level financial management.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead the monthly closing process by coordinating journal entries, account reconciliations, and final financial review to ensure timely and accurate results.<br>• Monitor daily general ledger activity, investigate discrepancies, and maintain the integrity of accounting records across plant or divisional operations.<br>• Prepare recurring and ad hoc financial reports that provide management with clear insight into performance, cost trends, and operational results.<br>• Develop budgets and forecasts by partnering with operational leaders to evaluate spending plans, production expectations, and financial targets.<br>• Oversee accounts payable and accounts receivable activities to support healthy cash flow and accurate transaction processing.<br>• Apply accounting systems and ERP tools such as Oracle and Epicor to manage reporting, improve controls, and support financial processes.<br>• Support audit readiness and compliance efforts by maintaining documentation, reviewing accounting practices, and aligning reporting with applicable standards.<br>• Analyze manufacturing financial data to identify variances, recommend corrective actions, and improve overall cost control.<br>• Collaborate with internal stakeholders on accounting functions and process improvements, including system-related financial activities when needed.
We are looking for an experienced Controller to support accounting and financial operations for a Long-term Contract opportunity in Waterbury, Connecticut. This role will lead core finance activities, ensure timely and accurate reporting, and provide oversight of close and budgeting processes. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, hands-on leadership in day-to-day finance operations, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct daily accounting and finance activities to maintain accurate records and support business operations.<br>• Lead the monthly close cycle, ensuring financial results are finalized on schedule and reviewed for accuracy.<br>• Prepare and post journal entries while maintaining proper supporting documentation and accounting controls.<br>• Perform detailed account reconciliations and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner.<br>• Produce regular financial reports and communicate key findings to leadership and stakeholders.<br>• Support budgeting activities by compiling financial data, analyzing variances, and assisting with forecast updates.<br>• Monitor the integrity of the general ledger and help strengthen processes that improve reporting reliability.
<p><strong>Healthcare Controller </strong></p><p><strong>Contact:</strong> Brittany Rizzo / [email protected]</p><p><strong>Reference ID:</strong> BR0013449604</p><p><br></p><p>Our client, a well-respected healthcare organization, is seeking an experienced and hands-on <strong>Controller</strong> to lead the accounting and financial operations of the hospital. This is a highly visible leadership role responsible for overseeing all aspects of accounting, financial reporting, budgeting, revenue cycle oversight, internal controls, and regulatory compliance.</p><p><br></p><p>The ideal candidate will be a strong accounting professional with a proven background in hospital or healthcare finance, exceptional leadership skills, and the ability to partner with executive leadership to drive financial performance and operational excellence.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Direct and oversee all accounting functions, including general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, fixed assets, and month-end/year-end close processes.</li><li>Prepare timely and accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with GAAP and healthcare industry standards.</li><li>Lead the organization's annual budgeting process, including full-cycle budget development, forecasting, variance analysis, and financial planning.</li><li>Partner with department leaders and executive management to monitor financial performance and identify opportunities for improvement.</li><li>Provide oversight of revenue cycle operations, including billing, collections, reimbursement, cash management, and revenue integrity initiatives.</li><li>Ensure compliance with all federal, state, and healthcare regulatory requirements.</li><li>Coordinate and manage annual audits, cost reports, tax filings, and other external reporting requirements.</li><li>Develop, maintain, and strengthen internal controls, accounting policies, and financial procedures.</li><li>Analyze financial results and present actionable recommendations to senior leadership.</li><li>Mentor, develop, and lead the accounting and finance team while fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for a Controller to support financial operations for a Contract position based in Norwich, Connecticut. This role will lead core accounting activities, ensure accurate reporting, and provide oversight across day-to-day finance processes. The ideal candidate brings strong experience in close management, financial statement preparation, cost accounting, and budget oversight while working effectively with both staff and operational stakeholders. This is a possible contract to hire opportunity. <br> Responsibilities: • Direct accounts payable and accounts receivable activities while guiding team members responsible for daily transaction processing • Prepare and post journal entries, maintain the general ledger, and ensure account reconciliations are completed accurately and on schedule • Manage payroll processing and verify that employee compensation records are handled with precision and confidentiality • Lead the month-end close process, coordinating deadlines and reviewing financial data for completeness • Produce financial statements and related reports to support leadership decision-making and ongoing business review • Analyze budget-to-actual results and other performance trends, identifying key drivers behind variances • Organize and oversee the annual physical inventory process in partnership with operational teams • Support standard cost accounting activities, including annual costing reviews and updates • Contribute to the annual budgeting process by compiling financial inputs, validating assumptions, and preparing planning materials
<p>We are looking for an accomplished Controller to oversee the full scope of municipal financial operations for a government organization in Connecticut. This role serves as a senior financial leader, guiding fiscal strategy, strengthening accountability, and delivering accurate reporting to support informed decision-making across the municipality. The position works closely with executive leadership, department heads, and governing bodies to maintain sound financial practices and advance both annual and long-range financial objectives.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Provide leadership to the finance team by directing daily operations, coaching staff, and supporting growth and performance management.</p><p>• Manage municipal accounting activities, financial reporting processes, and internal control practices to ensure accuracy, compliance, and transparency.</p><p>• Oversee core fiscal functions such as receipts, payments, receivables, procurement activity and maintenance of supporting financial records.</p><p>• Administer capital asset records, debt-related activities, treasury functions, and investment oversight in accordance with municipal standards and regulatory requirements.</p><p>• Lead preparation of the annual operating budget and support the development of capital plans through forecasting, revenue analysis, expenditure modeling, and fund balance projections.</p><p>• Coordinate annual external audits by assembling schedules, documentation, and financial data while serving as the primary liaison for auditors and related advisors.</p><p>• Prepare financial reports, presentations, and recommendations for municipal leadership, boards, and commissions, including participation in Board of Finance meetings.</p><p>• Partner with department leaders and elected officials on fiscal planning, tax rate analysis, labor negotiation support, and evaluation of ongoing budget performance.</p><p>• Maintain productive relationships with banks, attorneys, consultants, insurers, rating agencies, and government entities while monitoring changes in governmental accounting guidance and municipal finance practices.</p><p>• Carry out special assignments and other finance-related initiatives as directed by municipal leadership.</p>
<p><strong><u>Director of Finance / Controller </u></strong></p><p><strong>Greater Hartford, CT | Hybrid Flexibility</strong></p><p><strong>Reference:</strong> SF0013468267</p><p><strong>Recruiter Contact:</strong> Sal Fiorillo — Sal.Fiorillo@RobertHalf</p><p><br></p><p>Are you a mission-driven finance leader looking for an opportunity to make a meaningful impact while helping shape the future of a growing nonprofit organization? We are partnering with a well-respected nonprofit institution in the Greater Hartford area seeking an experienced finance executive to lead accounting, financial reporting, budgeting support, audits, treasury, and financial operations. This is a highly visible leadership role reporting directly to the CFO with the opportunity to influence organizational strategy, improve processes, and mentor a talented finance team.</p><p>This organization has experienced significant growth over the past several years through strategic expansion and continues to invest in innovation, operational excellence, and long-term sustainability.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Why This Opportunity Stands Out</strong></p><ul><li>Outstanding culture that genuinely encourages work-life balance</li><li>Opportunity to lead meaningful process improvements, including AI and automation initiatives.</li><li>High-impact leadership role with direct exposure to executive leadership and Board committees.</li><li>Stable, mission-driven organization with continued growth and exciting strategic initiatives.</li></ul><p><strong>What You'll Lead</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee accounting, financial reporting, treasury, cash management, and internal controls.</li><li>Lead the annual external audit process, including nonprofit and grant reporting.</li><li>Oversee Form 990 coordination and financial compliance.</li><li>Support organization-wide budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning.</li><li>Present financial information and recommendations to executive leadership and Board committees.</li><li>Lead, mentor, and develop a finance organization while fostering continuous improvement.</li><li>Drive technology, automation, and AI initiatives to improve efficiency and reporting.</li><li>Partner cross-functionally to support strategic business decisions and organizational growth.</li></ul><p><b>Qualifications: </b></p><ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field</li><li>10+ years of progressive accounting and finance leadership experience.</li><li>Strong nonprofit accounting experience, including Form 990 exposure.</li><li>Experience leading external audits, grant reporting, budgeting, and financial reporting.</li><li>Passion for process improvement, automation, and leveraging AI within finance.</li><li>CPA and/or public accounting background highly 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><strong>Controller | Manufacturing | Waterbury, CT | $110K–$130K</strong></p><p><strong>Recruiter Contact</strong>: Sal Fiorillo - Sal.Fiorillo@Roberthalf</p><p><strong>Reference</strong>: SF0013489345</p><p><br></p><p>We are partnering with a growing, privately held manufacturing company in the Waterbury area looking to add a hands-on Controller to its leadership team. Reporting directly to the CEO, this individual will own the accounting function, oversee a small team, and serve as a key financial partner as the company continues to grow.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Own month-end close, financial reporting, journal entries, reconciliations, and GAAP compliance</li><li>Oversee AP, AR, general ledger, and inventory accounting</li><li>Lead budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management</li><li>Partner with the CEO on profitability, financial strategy, and business decisions</li><li>Strengthen accounting processes, policies, and internal controls</li><li>Coordinate audit, tax, and compliance matters with external advisors</li><li>Manage and develop a small accounting/operations team</li></ul><p><strong>Ideal Background:</strong></p><ul><li>10+ years of progressive accounting or controllership experience with responsibility for financial reporting and close management.</li><li>Strong background in month-end close activities, including journal entries, reconciliations, and preparation of financial statements.</li><li>Manufacturing and inventory experience is required </li></ul><p><strong>Why Consider It?</strong></p><ul><li>Growing, stable, family-owned organization</li><li>Direct exposure to and partnership with the CEO</li><li>Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the finance function</li><li>Tight-knit team with very low turnover and long employee tenure</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 SF0013489345</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>Controller / 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>: SF0013425885</p><p><br></p><p>We’re partnering on a Controller search with a growing manufacturing company. This is a high-impact, plant-facing leadership role with strong visibility to both local leadership and corporate finance.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Main Responsibilities: </strong></p><ul><li>Lead all accounting operations (GL, close, reporting, controls)</li><li>Own budgeting & forecasting in partnership with operations and corporate FP&A</li><li>Analyze financial performance, cost drivers, and variances</li><li>Partner closely with plant leadership on cost control, purchasing, and business decisions</li><li>Drive process improvements and efficiencies across finance and operations</li><li>Oversee accounting, billing, and purchasing functions</li></ul><p><strong>What They’re Looking For</strong></p><ul><li>10+ years of progressive accounting or finance experience within manufacturing </li><li>Experience with budgeting, forecasting, and business partnering</li></ul><p><strong>Why This Role</strong></p><ul><li>High visibility with direct impact on operations</li><li>Strong growth trajectory and leadership exposure</li><li>Collaborative, team-oriented culture</li><li>Opportunity to step into a key leadership seat quickly</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 SF0013425885.</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>Controller </strong></p><p> 📍 Greater Hartford County, CT (onsite to start with future hybrid flexibility)</p><p><strong>Reference:</strong> SF0013447217</p><p><strong>Recruiter Contact:</strong> Sal Fiorillo — Sal.Fiorillo@RobertHalf</p><p><br></p><p>A well-established and mission-driven nonprofit organization is seeking a Controller to join its growing finance leadership team. This is a newly created leadership position due to organizational growth and increased operational complexity. The role offers strong visibility to executive leadership, the opportunity to help shape finance operations, and long-term growth potential within the organization.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Be Doing</strong></p><ul><li>Lead day-to-day accounting and financial operations</li><li>Oversee AP, AR, payroll, reconciliations, billing support, and financial reporting</li><li>Partner closely with the CFO on budgeting, forecasting, cash flow analysis, and strategic initiatives</li><li>Manage audits, compliance reporting, and internal controls</li><li>Support contract management and reimbursement-related financial processes</li><li>Help improve processes, reporting, and operational efficiency across the finance function</li><li>Supervise and mentor accounting staff in a collaborative environment</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications</strong>: </p><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field</li><li>Prior leadership experience within nonprofit and/or healthcare finance environments</li><li>Experience managing complex or multi-entity accounting operations</li><li>Strong communication skills with the ability to partner cross-functionally</li><li>Exposure to federal funding or grant-related environments</li></ul><p><strong>Why This Opportunity Stands Out</strong></p><ul><li>Stable, financially healthy organization with strong leadership</li><li>Newly created role with high visibility and long-term growth potential</li><li>Collaborative, mission-driven culture with excellent employee retention</li><li>Flexible leadership team and strong work/life balance</li><li>35-hour work week</li><li>Competitive benefits and retirement package</li></ul><p>If you meet the minimum requirements and want to learn more about this opportunity, please email your resume to the email listed above.</p><p>All inquiries are confidential. Please note at Robert Half we never present your background to a client company without your permission.</p>
<p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Controller – Construction Industry</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Hartford, CT Area <strong><em>(On-site)</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> AH0013463399</p><p> </p><p>A growing Construction organization is seeking a <strong>Controller</strong> to oversee accounting operations and provide financial insight across the business. This position will manage day-to-day accounting activities while supporting project profitability, reporting accuracy, cash flow management, and operational decision-making. This is a great opportunity for an experienced construction accounting professional who enjoys owning the numbers, improving processes, and working closely with both finance and operations teams.</p><p> </p><p><strong>What You'll Do:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee all accounting functions including general ledger, AP, AR, payroll, and reconciliations</li><li>Lead monthly close activities and prepare financial statements and management reporting</li><li> Manage construction accounting processes including WIP schedules, job costing, and percentage-of-completion reporting</li><li> Review project financials, cost-to-complete reports, and profitability trends</li><li> Monitor cash flow, collections, billing, and working capital</li><li> Support contract billing, change orders, retainage, and project-related financial requirements</li><li> Partner with operations and project teams to improve financial visibility and support decision-making</li><li> Develop and maintain accounting procedures, controls, and reporting processes</li><li> Supervise and mentor accounting staff while promoting accuracy and efficiency</li></ul>