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Accounting Specialist

Torrington, CT
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Permanent / Full Time
50000 - 72000 USD / Yearly
Accounting Specialist or Bookkeeper Torrington, CT- HybridContact: Brittany Rizzo / [email protected]Reference ID: BR0013512863Salary range of $50,000-$72,000. Company offers benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401k and paid time off. Our client is seeking an experienced Accounting Specialist to join their accounting team. This position is ideal for a detail-oriented accounting professional who enjoys working across multiple areas of accounting and is comfortable taking ownership of day-to-day accounting responsibilities. Responsibilities<ul><li>Handle full cycle Accounts Payable (AP) and Accounts Receivable (AR) processes</li><li>Prepare and post journal entries</li><li>Perform monthly and ongoing account reconciliations</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end closing activities</li><li>Research and resolve accounting discrepancies</li><li>Assist with account analysis</li><li>Review transactions for accuracy and proper coding</li><li>Maintain accurate and organized accounting records</li><li>Assist with general ledger activities and account maintenance</li><li>Prepare various accounting reports and schedules</li><li>Support the accounting team with special projects and other duties as needed</li></ul>
2026-10-01T00:00:00Z

Accounting Specialist

Hartford, CT
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Permanent / Full Time
50000 - 70000 USD / Yearly
Accounting Specialist (quasi-government agency)Direct-Hire / Permanent positionRobert Half contact: Drew.Schroll@RobertHalf com. Fully onsite role, 5 days per week in the office Robert Half has partnered with a quasi-government agency in their search of a new Accounting Specialist to join their accounting and finance department. Ideal candidates will have proven AP/AR and general bookkeeping experience. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Support accounts payable and accounts receivable activities, including transaction processing, payment application, and account maintenance</li><li>Review invoices, billing records, and related documentation for accuracy and completeness</li><li>Enter and maintain financial data within the accounting system in a timely manner</li><li>Assist with payment processing and monitor account activity to help ensure timely resolution of outstanding items</li><li>Research and resolve discrepancies related to invoices, payments, credits, and account balances</li><li>Communicate with internal teams, customers, and vendors regarding routine billing and payment matters</li><li>Reconcile account activity and prepare supporting documentation for month-end and year-end close</li><li>Assist with journal entries, schedules, and other general accounting tasks as needed</li><li>Maintain organized financial records in accordance with company policies and internal controls</li><li>Support audit requests, reporting needs, and process improvement initiatives</li><li>Provide additional accounting and administrative support as assigned</li></ul>Our client has a targeted salary range of $50 - 70k (DOE), and a very robust benefits package that includes multiple M/D/V plan options, and a significant retirement plan contribution, and paid time off package for all employees. For immediate consideration, please apply today and/or email your resume to Drew.Schroll@RobertHalf com.
2026-09-29T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

New Haven, CT
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Permanent / Full Time
55000 - 62000 USD / Yearly
Accounts Payable SpecialistNew Haven Area, CT (1 day remote) A well-established company in the New Haven area is seeking an experienced Accounts Payable Specialist to join their team. This opportunity is open due to a retirement, offering the chance to step into a stable role with a company known for their product, good culture, and stability. If you enjoy working in a small office environment with a casual, jean-friendly atmosphere, this could be a great fit. The position also offers 1 day remote, good benefits, and free product!Responsibilities:<ul><li>Process vendor invoices accurately and match to purchase orders</li><li>Prepare vendor payments, checks, ACH, and wires</li><li>Reconcile AP transactions, statements, and account balances</li><li>Code expenses to appropriate accounts and cost centers</li><li>Verify W-9s and confirm vendor banking information for electronic payments</li><li>Resolve invoice, payment, and vendor discrepancies</li><li>Maintain accurate ledgers and organized AP files</li></ul> Qualifications:<ul><li>10+ years of Accounts Payable experience preferred</li><li>General accounting knowledge</li><li>Comfortable working in a small office setting</li><li>Positive attitude and desire to be part of a strong, collaborative culture</li></ul> To be considered, apply today or send your resume to: Kelsey.Ryan@roberthalf(.com)
2026-10-19T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Wolcott, CT
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Permanent / Full Time
55000 - 70000 USD / Yearly
Accounts Payable Specialist (Construction company)Direct-Hire / Permanent positionRobert Half contact: Drew.Schroll@RobertHalf com. Fully onsite role, 5 days per week in office We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to support a busy construction-focused accounting team. This role is ideal for someone who can manage invoice activity with accuracy, communicate effectively across departments, and keep payment workflows organized in a deadline-driven environment. The position works closely with accounting leadership and project teams to maintain reliable financial records and ensure vendor documentation is processed correctly. Responsibilities:• Manage day-to-day accounts payable activities while supporting the Controller in maintaining accurate and timely financial processing.• Coordinate with project managers and accounting personnel to review billing details, resolve discrepancies, and confirm invoice accuracy before payment.• Record vendor invoices in Sage Paperless and related accounting systems with careful attention to coding and documentation standards.• Process invoice matching, coding, and payment preparation to help keep check runs and disbursement schedules on track.• Communicate with vendors, subcontractors, and internal staff to answer payment questions and gather missing information when needed.• Provide administrative and accounting support for additional departmental tasks as priorities shift and business needs evolve. Our client has a target base salary range of $55-70k and they offer multiple healthcare plan options, a 401k plan, and paid time off for all staff. For immediate consideration, please apply today and/or email your resume to Drew.Schroll@RobertHalf com. All inquiries will remain confidentials.
2026-10-14T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Stratford, CT
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Temporary / Contract
25 - 29 USD / Hourly
About the RoleRobert Half is seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Accounts Payable Specialist for a contract opportunity with a manufacturing company in Stratford, Connecticut. This position is ideal for an accounting professional with strong accounts payable experience who enjoys working in a high-volume environment and managing vendor relationships while ensuring accurate and timely payment processing.The Accounts Payable Specialist will play a critical role in supporting the accounting department by overseeing the full-cycle accounts payable process and maintaining accurate financial records.Responsibilities<ul><li>Process high-volume vendor invoices accurately and efficiently</li><li>Review, code, and enter invoices into the accounting system</li><li>Match invoices with purchase orders and receiving documentation</li><li>Research and resolve invoice discrepancies and payment issues</li><li>Prepare and process check runs, ACH transactions, and wire payments</li><li>Reconcile vendor statements and maintain vendor accounts</li><li>Establish and maintain strong relationships with vendors and internal departments</li><li>Assist with month-end closing activities, including accounts payable reconciliations and accruals</li><li>Maintain accurate electronic and physical accounts payable records</li><li>Monitor outstanding payables and ensure timely payment processing</li><li>Assist with audit requests and provide supporting documentation as needed</li><li>Support accounting management with special projects and process improvement initiatives</li></ul>
2026-10-15T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Orange, CT
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Permanent / Full Time
55000 - 70000 USD / Yearly
ACCOUNTS PAYABLE SPECIALIST (manufacturing company)Direct-Hire / Permanent positionRobert Half contact: Drew.Schroll@RobertHalf com *Fully onsite role, 5 days per week in office Robert Half is looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to join a finance team at our manufacturing industry client in the Orange, CT area. This role is ideal for someone who brings strong attention to detail, sound judgment, and a consistent approach to managing invoice and payment activity. The position plays an important part in keeping accounts payable operations accurate, timely, and compliant while supporting broader accounting needs. Responsibilities:• Review and enter supplier invoices accurately, ensuring required approvals and general ledger coding are completed before payment is issued.• Compare vendor statements against internal records, investigate mismatches, and resolve outstanding items in a timely manner.• Coordinate payment processing through checks, electronic payments, and wire transfers while maintaining an organized payment calendar.• Maintain complete and orderly accounts payable documentation, including invoice support, payment records, and transaction history.• Partner with departments across the business to obtain missing paperwork and address billing questions that affect timely processing.• Assist with month-end activities by reconciling payable balances and preparing reports on outstanding obligations.• Produce recurring accounts payable reporting, such as aging summaries and projected cash disbursement needs.• Follow company procedures and applicable financial controls to support accuracy, compliance, and proper recordkeeping.• Provide documentation and transaction support during audit reviews and contribute to other accounting tasks as business needs require. Our client is open to recently graduated accounting graduates who would like to get their foot into the door with a position in an accounting department or an establish AP Specialist with manufacturing industry experience who can hit the ground running! BENEFITS:Multiple healthcare plan options401kPaid time off For immediate consideration, please apply today and/or send your resume to Drew.Schroll@RobertHalf com.
2026-10-16T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Woodcliff Lake, NJ
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Temporary / Contract
28.5 - 33 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to support day-to-day invoice processing and payment activities for a Contract position based in Woodcliff Lake, New Jersey. This role is ideal for someone who brings strong attention to detail, sound judgment in coding and approvals, and a dependable approach to managing vendor payments. The specialist will help maintain accurate financial records while ensuring timely handling of ACH transactions, check payments, and related accounts payable tasks. Responsibilities: • Review incoming invoices, verify supporting documentation, and assign accurate account codes before entry into the payment workflow. • Process accounts payable transactions with close attention to accuracy, timing, and compliance with established financial procedures. • Prepare and release ACH payments and check runs according to scheduled deadlines and approved disbursement controls. • Reconcile invoice details, payment records, and vendor information to help maintain clean and reliable accounts payable data. • Communicate with internal teams and external vendors to resolve discrepancies, missing approvals, and payment-related questions. • Monitor open payables to support timely processing and reduce delays in the settlement of outstanding obligations.
2026-10-06T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Lake Success, NY
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Temporary / Contract
30 - 35 USD / Hourly
Job Title: Accounts Payable SpecialistLocation: Lake Success, NYJob Type: Temp-to-PermJob Description:Our client is seeking a detail-oriented Accounts Payable Specialist for a temp-to-perm opportunity in Lake Success, NY. This position is ideal for a professional with strong invoice processing, vendor management, and reconciliation experience who thrives in a fast-paced accounting environment.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Process high-volume invoices accurately and in a timely manner</li><li>Review and verify invoices, coding, and approvals</li><li>Prepare and execute check runs and electronic payments</li><li>Reconcile vendor statements and resolve discrepancies</li><li>Respond to vendor inquiries and maintain positive relationships</li><li>Assist with month-end close activities related to accounts payable</li><li>Maintain accurate financial records and supporting documentation</li><li>Ensure compliance with company policies and internal controls</li></ul>
2026-10-09T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Manhasset, NY
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Temporary to Hire
33 - 35 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to join a services organization on a Contract to Permanent basis. This position plays a key role in maintaining accurate payables records, supporting timely vendor payments, and helping keep financial operations organized and compliant. The ideal candidate brings strong invoice processing experience, sound judgment with coding and approvals, and a detail-focused approach to reconciliation and reporting. Main Duties:• Manage the full invoice intake process by reviewing, validating, and entering vendor invoices with accurate purchase order, material control, and general ledger details.• Confirm that each invoice is assigned the proper accounting codes, routed for approval, and documented according to established company practices.• Reconcile corporate credit card activity each month and investigate any missing information or inconsistencies before posting.• Monitor accounts payable aging reports regularly to highlight upcoming obligations and assist with short-term payment planning.• Review accounts payable ledger activity and provide support during month-end close, including research into outstanding balances or unusual items.• Examine vendor statements to verify balances, payment terms, and account accuracy while resolving discrepancies in a timely manner.• Serve as a reliable point of contact for vendors by responding to questions related to payment timing, billing concerns, tax documentation, and account issues.• Partner with project managers to address invoice coding, approvals, and payment questions tied to project-related expenses.• Assist with sales and use tax support activities by maintaining documentation and helping with compliance-related review processes.• Contribute to improvements in accounts payable workflows, reporting practices, and record retention processes to enhance efficiency and accuracy
2026-10-20T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

White Plains, NY
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Temporary / Contract
20 - 35 USD / Hourly
We are seeking a detail‑oriented Accounts Payable Specialist to join our team on a contract basis. The ideal candidate will bring strong technical skills, excellent organizational habits, and the ability to thrive in a fast‑paced, deadline‑driven finance environment. This role will support daily AP operations, ensuring accurate invoice processing, timely payments, and exceptional vendor service. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Process high volumes of invoices with accuracy and efficiency.</li><li>Review invoices for proper coding, approvals, and compliance with company policies.</li><li>Reconcile vendor statements and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner.</li><li>Manage the AP inbox and respond to vendor and internal inquiries professionally.</li><li>Prepare and process weekly payment runs (ACH, checks, wire transfers).</li><li>Assist with month‑end close activities, including accruals and reporting.</li><li>Maintain complete and organized AP records for audit readiness.</li><li>Partner with procurement, finance, and business stakeholders as needed.</li></ul>
2026-10-20T00:00:00Z

Accounts Receivable Specialist

Norwalk, CT
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Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Accounts Receivable Specialist to join a wholesale distribution company in Norwalk, Connecticut. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys maintaining accurate financial records, following up on outstanding balances, and supporting steady cash flow in a fast-paced office setting. The position is fully on-site and offers the opportunity to contribute to day-to-day receivables operations while working closely with internal teams and customers. Responsibilities:• Process customer invoices accurately and ensure billing records are complete, timely, and properly documented.• Apply incoming payments to the correct accounts and reconcile cash activity to maintain accurate receivables balances.• Monitor open invoices, follow up with commercial customers on past-due accounts, and support collection efforts professionally.• Investigate payment discrepancies, short payments, and account variances to resolve issues efficiently.• Maintain detailed account notes and receivables records to support reporting and audit readiness.• Collaborate with internal departments to address billing questions, confirm account details, and improve payment resolution.• Assist with month-end receivables activities, including account reconciliations and aging review.• Use accounting systems such as NetSuite, when applicable, to manage accounts receivable transactions and reporting.
2026-09-22T00:00:00Z

Accounts Receivable Specialist

Commack, NY
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Temporary / Contract
30 - 35 USD / Hourly
Job Title: Accounts Receivable SpecialistLocation: Commack, NYJob Type: TemporaryJob Description:Our client is seeking a detail-oriented Accounts Receivable Specialist for a temporary opportunity in Commack, NY. This role is ideal for an accounting professional with experience in billing, cash applications, collections, and account reconciliation. The right candidate will be organized, accurate, and able to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Process customer invoices accurately and in a timely manner</li><li>Post cash receipts, ACH payments, wire transfers, and checks</li><li>Apply payments to customer accounts and resolve discrepancies</li><li>Monitor aging reports and follow up on past-due balances</li><li>Conduct business-to-business collections in a professional manner</li><li>Reconcile accounts receivable balances and customer statements</li><li>Research and resolve billing issues, short payments, and unapplied cash</li><li>Maintain accurate customer records and documentation</li><li>Assist with month-end closing activities related to accounts receivable</li><li>Communicate with internal departments and customers regarding account status</li></ul>
2026-10-09T00:00:00Z

Accounts Receivable Specialist

Stamford, CT
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Temporary / Contract
33.25 - 38.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Receivable Specialist to support a long-term contract opportunity based onsite in Stamford, Connecticut. This position focuses on high-volume billing and commercial collections work, requiring someone who can manage receivables accurately while maintaining strong follow-up with customers. The ideal candidate brings hands-on experience with NetSuite and can contribute effectively in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment. Responsibilities: • Manage day-to-day accounts receivable activities, including invoice review, payment tracking, and account reconciliation. • Conduct commercial collections outreach to follow up on outstanding balances and help reduce aged receivables. • Prepare and process billing transactions accurately for a large-volume invoicing project. • Investigate payment discrepancies, research account issues, and coordinate with internal stakeholders to resolve them efficiently. • Maintain detailed records of collection efforts, billing updates, and customer account activity within NetSuite. • Generate reports on receivables status, payment trends, and open balances to support financial visibility and decision-making. • Ensure account information is current and complete while helping improve consistency across billing and collections processes.
2026-10-20T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

White Plains, NY
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Temporary / Contract
19 - 25 USD / Hourly
A mission-driven nonprofit organization in White Plains is seeking a Contract Accounting Clerk to support its accounting and finance department. This role will assist with day-to-day financial operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, account reconciliations, and data entry. The ideal candidate is organized, detail-oriented, and enjoys contributing to an organization that serves the community.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Process accounts payable invoices and vendor payments.</li><li>Assist with accounts receivable, cash receipts, and deposits.</li><li>Perform bank and account reconciliations.</li><li>Maintain accurate financial records and supporting documentation.</li><li>Input financial transactions into the accounting system.</li><li>Assist with monthly closing activities and journal entries.</li><li>Support grant expense tracking and reporting.</li><li>Prepare spreadsheets and reports for management.</li><li>Assist with audit preparation and document requests.</li><li>Collaborate with finance staff to ensure compliance with nonprofit accounting procedures.</li></ul>
2026-10-20T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

Oyster Bay, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
55000 - 65000 USD / Yearly
Accounting Clerk,Accounts Payable (AP),Accounts Receivable (AR),QuickBooks,Data Entry,Invoice Pro
2026-10-01T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

White Plains, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
55000 - 65000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Accounting Clerk to support day-to-day financial operations in White Plains, New York. This role is ideal for someone who is detail-oriented, organized, and comfortable handling a range of accounting activities with accuracy and professionalism. The position will contribute to reliable financial reporting, timely transaction processing, and strong recordkeeping across the accounting function. Responsibilities: • Process routine financial activity by entering and updating accounting records for payables, receivables, and general transactions. • Review account balances regularly, investigate inconsistencies, and help correct issues to maintain accurate financial data. • Assist with monthly and annual closing activities by preparing journal entries and completing balance sheet support schedules. • Organize and maintain invoices, receipts, and other financial documentation so records remain complete, accessible, and audit-ready. • Track assigned budget-to-actual differences and provide clear reporting on notable variances. • Work closely with colleagues to collect, verify, and prepare financial information needed for audits and standard reporting. • Apply current accounting standards and internal procedures to help ensure compliant and consistent financial practices.
2026-10-16T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Torrington, CT
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Permanent / Full Time
110000 - 130000 USD / Yearly
Accounting Manager- Torrington, CT area Contact: Brittany Rizzo / [email protected]Reference ID: BR0013517839Salary range of $110,000-$130,000. Company offers benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401k and paid time off. A growing organization is seeking an experienced Accounting Manager to oversee the company’s accounting function and provide hands-on leadership to a team of accounting professionals. This position will play an important role in maintaining accurate financial records, strengthening accounting processes, and delivering timely financial information to senior leadership. The ideal candidate is a strong technical accountant who enjoys being involved in the details while also taking ownership of the overall accounting operation. This person will serve as a key resource for the accounting team and collaborate with leaders throughout the organization. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Direct the daily accounting function and ensure work is completed accurately and on schedule.</li><li>Lead, mentor, and develop accounting personnel while establishing clear expectations and performance standards.</li><li>Take ownership of the monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes.</li><li>Review account reconciliations, journal entries, general ledger activity, and other supporting schedules.</li><li>Assist with the preparation and review of financial statements and management reporting.</li><li>Monitor financial activity across multiple entities and ensure transactions are properly recorded and supported.</li><li>Analyze financial information to identify unusual activity, variances, or potential issues and communicate findings to leadership.</li><li>Ensure accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls are consistently followed and updated as needed.</li><li>Partner with operational teams to better understand financial performance and provide accounting insight for business decisions.</li><li>Serve as a primary accounting contact for external auditors, tax professionals, and other outside advisors.</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes, reporting, controls, and overall department efficiency.</li><li>Assist with ERP/accounting system enhancements, implementations, and other technology-related projects.</li><li>Balance hands-on accounting responsibilities with management and strategic priorities in a deadline-driven environment.</li></ul>
2026-10-01T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Hartford, CT
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Temporary / Contract
50 - 65 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager in the greter New Haven area to support core accounting operations for a Contract position. This role is ideal for someone who can manage critical close activities, maintain financial records, and help follow/improve our client’s accounting processes. The successful candidate will bring strong analytical skills and a hands-on approach to reconciliations, journal entries, and general ledger oversight.Responsibilities:• Lead key activities tied to the monthly close cycle• Prepare and post journal entries with appropriate support• Review and maintain general ledger accounts • Perform detailed account reconciliations• Analyze financial records to identify variances• Partner with internal stakeholders to gather information needed for close processes and balance sheet reviews.
2026-10-06T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Manchester, CT
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Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
Accounting Manager Hybrid work schedule: work 2-3 days from home once up and running Base salary range: $75,000 - $90,000 with potential for more. (See below for benefits information) REFERENCE CODE: DS0013509981Recruiter contact: Duane Sauer @ duane.sauer@roberthalf com Well established growing small company is hiring a very hands-on Accounting Manager to upgrade their Accounting department from a Bookkeeper. You will be able to grow into the position and responsibilities. This is a growing and fun company that has high employee retention, is family friendly and embraces continual education and training. The position reports to the owner and is supported by the external CPA firm when needed. Responsibilities include responsibility for all accounting functions including AR, AP, purchasing, month end close, monthly reporting, and coordinating with the CPA firm for year-end work. Minimum requirements include general ledger account reconciliation, month end close, AR & AP, financial statement preparation, and in time, eagerness to help implement improvements to policies and procedures and exceed expectations. Budget preparation and QuickBooks experience are a plus. The base salary range is $75,000 - $90,000 plus bonus, with potential for more, plus Health Insurance, PTO and a 401k plan with a match. 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 DS0013509981 or “apply” below. Email duane.sauer@roberthalf com Duane Sauer
2026-09-28T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Newington, CT
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Permanent / Full Time
85000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
Accounting Manager- Non-ProfitNewington, CT - On SiteReference ID: BR0013526258Contact: Brittany Rizzo / [email protected]This company offers a salary range of $85,000-100,000 and a very competitive benefits package including paid time off, paid holidays, health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, and life insurance, as well as a retirement plan with a match. A mission-driven nonprofit organization is seeking an experienced Accounting Manager to oversee core accounting operations, financial reporting, grant accounting, and budgeting activities. This individual will play a key role in maintaining accurate financial records, ensuring compliance with GAAP and grant requirements, and providing financial insights to support organizational decision-making. The ideal candidate combines strong technical accounting expertise with excellent communication and relationship-building skills. They will work closely with department heads and line managers across the organization to develop budgets, monitor financial performance, and ensure resources are being managed effectively in support of the organization's mission. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Oversee day-to-day accounting operations, ensuring accurate and timely financial records in accordance with GAAP.</li><li>Manage the month-end and year-end close processes, including journal entries, general ledger reconciliations, account analysis, and preparation of financial statements.</li><li>Oversee grant accounting, including tracking grant expenditures, monitoring funding restrictions, and ensuring compliance with grant terms and reporting requirements.</li><li>Prepare and review financial reports for grants, funding agencies, leadership, and other stakeholders.</li><li>Lead the annual budgeting process and develop ongoing forecasts to support financial planning and resource allocation.</li><li>Perform budget-to-actual variance analysis, investigate discrepancies, identify trends, and communicate findings and recommendations to management.</li><li>Partner with department heads and line managers to develop budgets, monitor spending, understand financial results, and address budgetary concerns.</li><li>Provide financial guidance and support to non-financial managers, translating complex accounting information into clear, actionable insights.</li><li>Establish and maintain effective internal controls, accounting policies, and procedures to promote accuracy, accountability, and compliance.</li><li>Support annual audits, financial reviews, and the preparation of supporting schedules and documentation.</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes, financial reporting, and overall operational efficiency.</li></ul>
2026-10-15T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

New Haven, CT
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Permanent / Full Time
85000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
Accounting Manager - New Haven, CTContact: Brittany Rizzo / [email protected]Reference ID: BR0013490465Salary range of $85,000-$100,000. Company offers benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401k and paid time off. We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to oversee core accounting operations and support accurate, timely financial reporting in New Haven, Connecticut. This position will play a key role in managing close activities, maintaining the integrity of the general ledger, and ensuring financial records are reconciled and audit-ready. The ideal candidate brings strong accounting knowledge, attention to detail, and the ability to guide day-to-day accounting processes with confidence. Responsibilities:• Assist with the monthly closing process to ensure deadlines are met and financial results are recorded accurately.• Maintain and review general ledger activity, resolving discrepancies and supporting the accuracy of accounting records.• Prepare and approve journal entries with appropriate documentation and adherence to accounting standards.• Perform detailed account reconciliations and follow through on outstanding items to keep balances current and reliable.• Perform bank reconciliations and investigate variances to ensure cash activity is properly reflected.• Coordinate with internal and external auditors by organizing schedules, supporting documentation, and responses to audit requests.• Review financial data for completeness and consistency to support the preparation of reliable financial statements.• Monitor accounting workflows and recommend process improvements that strengthen controls and efficiency.
2026-10-01T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Danbury, CT
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Temporary / Contract
40 - 50 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to support our client in the Danbury Connecticut area through the end of December in a Contract position. This role partners closely with the Director of Business and Operations to keep core financial and accounting functions running smoothly. The ideal candidate brings strong accounting knowledge, sound judgment, and the ability to manage confidential matters in a structured, service-oriented environment. Responsibilities:• Lead daily accounting activities ensuring accurate processing, strong controls, and timely support for organization activities.• Oversee accounts payable workflows, including transaction review, and accurate posting of financial records.• Manage fund balancing and reconciliation activities by coordinating bank reconciliations, grant tracking, and account reviews with external finance partners.• Supervise assigned office staff, provide direction across functional areas, and help maintain efficient workflow within payroll, accounting, and support services. If you are interested in this Accounting Manager opening, please email your resume in a Word format to joseph.colagiacomo@roberthalf with the subject line: "Accounting Manager"
2026-10-16T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

Rockland County, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
110000 - 125000 USD / Yearly
Senior Accountant – Construction Location: Rockland County, NYCompensation: $110,000-$125,000 plus Bonus OverviewA well-established and growing construction contractor in Rockland County is seeking a Senior Accountant to join their team, reporting directly to the Controller. This role is highly involved in project-based accounting, financial reporting, and job cost analysis, with strong exposure to leadership and operations. Key Responsibilities• Support month-end close, including journal entries, reconciliations, and financial reporting• Prepare and analyze general ledger activity and account reconciliations• Assist with financial statement preparation and distribution• Manage daily cash activity, including transfers, cash receipts, and bank reconciliations• Oversee credit card reconciliations and payroll entries• Drive AIA billing (requisitioning), lien waivers, and draw package documentation• Support percentage-of-completion (WIP) reporting• Partner with AP team to ensure proper job costing and coding of invoices• Assist with project closeouts, ensuring all financial and compliance documentation is complete• Prepare documentation for insurance audits (GL & Workers’ Comp)• Support external audits and financial reviews• Maintain multi-entity accounting transactions and intercompany activity• Assist with ERP/system optimization, improving reporting and close processes• Build strong relationships with Project Managers and Contracts teams
2026-10-06T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

New Haven, CT
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Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
Senior Accountant – Hybrid/Mostly Remote!Greater New Haven Connecticut area | Mostly Remote – Averaging 1 day in-office per weekReference: SF0013490156Recruiter Contact: Sal Fiorillo — Sal.Fiorillo@RobertHalf We are partnering with a mission-driven nonprofit organization in Connecticut that is looking to add a Senior Accountant to its growing finance team. This is a great opportunity for a strong hands-on accountant who wants to take ownership of the close process and serve as a key resource within an organization that is modernizing its accounting function. What You'll Do<ul><li>Play a key role in the month-end close process</li><li>Prepare and post journal entries</li><li>Complete bank and balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Manage fixed asset accounting</li><li>Support accurate and timely financial reporting</li></ul>What We're Looking For<ul><li>5+ years of accounting experience</li><li>Nonprofit accounting experience is required </li><li>Experience with ERPs </li></ul>Why Consider It?<ul><li>Mostly remote schedule with excellent work life balance! </li><li>Opportunity to be a key member of the accounting team</li><li>Significant ownership and visibility within the finance function with a growth path to Controller </li><li>Mission-driven environment where the work supports a meaningful purpose</li></ul>If you meet the minimum requirements and want to learn more about this opportunity, please email your resume to the email listed above.All inquiries are confidential. Please note at Robert Half we never present your background to a client company without your permission.
2026-09-22T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

New Haven County, CT
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Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
Senior AccountantGreater New Haven County, CT | HybridReference: SF0013506566Recruiter Contact: Sal Fiorillo — Sal.Fiorillo@RobertHalf A well-established, highly regarded insurance organization in Connecticut is seeking a Senior Accountant to join its growing finance and accounting team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced accountant with property & casualty insurance and statutory accounting experience who is looking for strong benefits, work-life balance, professional development, and long-term career stability. What You'll Do<ul><li>Take a lead role in the monthly and year-end close process</li><li>Prepare and review journal entries, balance sheets, P&L statements, financial statements, and variance reporting</li><li>Complete statutory and other regulatory filings</li><li>Analyze financial trends, revenues, expenses, commitments, and variances</li><li>Prepare financial reporting and provide explanations and insights to finance leadership and internal business partners</li><li>Support and review the work of other accounting team members</li><li>Partner across the organization to connect financial results with business activities and regulatory requirements</li></ul>What We're Looking For<ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required</li><li>4+ years of progressive accounting experience within insurance </li><li>Property & casualty insurance and statutory accounting experience strongly preferred</li><li>Strong working knowledge of GAAP and STAT</li><li>CPA or progress toward the CPA is a plus</li></ul>Why Consider It?<ul><li>This organization has a reputation for employee retention, strong work-life balance, and investing in its employees.</li><li>Competitive base salary and bonus potential </li><li>Exceptional retirement contributions, including employer match and additional company contributions</li><li>Generous PTO, holidays, and paid volunteer time</li><li>Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage</li><li>Flexible work schedules and hybrid flexibility</li><li>Tuition reimbursement and support for CPA/professional certifications</li><li>Strong professional development opportunities</li><li>Extensive employee wellness programs and amenities</li></ul>If you meet the minimum requirements and want to learn more about this opportunity, please email your resume to the email listed above.All inquiries are confidential. Please note at Robert Half we never present your background to a client company without your permission.
2026-10-21T00:00:00Z

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