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12 results for White in Waterbury, CT

Controller
  • Purchase, NY
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 45 - 50 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Controller to support financial operations for one of our clients in the Westchester County area. This Long-term Contract opportunity is ideal for a hands-on, detail-oriented accounting specialist who can oversee core reporting activities, maintain compliance, and strengthen day-to-day finance processes. The role requires strong judgment, attention to detail, and the ability to manage essential accounting functions in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead the monthly close process, ensuring financial records are completed accurately and within established deadlines.</p><p>• Prepare and monitor budgets, analyze variances, and provide financial insight to support business decisions.</p><p>• Oversee payroll activities to help ensure employees are paid accurately and in compliance with applicable requirements.</p><p>• Manage sales tax processes, including review, reporting, and timely filing obligations.</p><p>• Support onboarding activities related to finance and payroll administration for new hires.</p><p>• Maintain internal controls and accounting procedures to improve accuracy, consistency, and compliance across financial operations.</p><p>• Produce financial reports and summaries for leadership, highlighting trends, risks, and performance updates.</p>
  • 2026-08-10T00:00:00Z
Controller
  • Windsor, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 150000 - 180000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Controller</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Greater Hartford, CT Area <strong><em>(On-site, 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> AH0013451208</p><p><br></p><p>Our client, a well-established and growing manufacturing organization, is seeking a <strong>Controller </strong>to lead accounting operations and support the continued evolution of the finance function. This is a high-impact leadership opportunity for an experienced accounting professional who enjoys improving processes, developing teams, and driving operational excellence.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead all aspects of accounting operations and financial reporting</li><li>Own the monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes</li><li>Ensure compliance with U.S. GAAP and maintain a strong internal control environment</li><li>Partner with finance leadership on reporting, forecasting, and business initiatives</li><li>Drive process improvements across accounting, reporting, and financial operations</li><li>Support audit, compliance, and regulatory requirements</li><li>Oversee cash management and working capital activities</li><li>Develop, mentor, and lead accounting staff while building organizational capability</li></ul>
  • 2026-08-24T00:00:00Z
Controller
  • Waterbury, CT
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 52.25 - 60.5 USD / Hourly
  • 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.
  • 2026-08-25T00:00:00Z
Controller
  • Darien, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 120000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Our client, a private institution Darien, Connecticut, is seeking a hands-on <strong>Controller</strong> to oversee accounting operations, payroll, human resources coordination, and office administration. This role partners closely with the General Manager and Finance Committee to ensure accurate financial reporting, strong internal controls, and efficient day-to-day operations. For immediate consideration send resumes to Jennifer.Beilin@Roberthalf (dotcom)</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage daily accounting activities, including cash receipts, deposits, and general ledger accuracy</li><li>Prepare monthly financial statements, account reconciliations, and reporting for leadership and the Finance Committee</li><li>Oversee banking activity, cash controls, and fund transfers</li><li>Administer biweekly payroll for year-round and seasonal staff, including timekeeping, overtime, and leave tracking</li><li>Prepare tax filings, support year-end reporting, and coordinate annual audit activities</li><li>Maintain accounting policies, strengthen internal controls, and recommend process improvements</li><li>Supervise office staff across accounting, billing, collections, vendor administration, and member services</li><li>Support HR administration, including recruiting coordination, onboarding, and employee records</li><li>Liaise with insurance brokers and external partners on payroll, risk, and financial documentation</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor&#39;s Degree in Accounting or related field</li><li>Ability to manage staff but also be hands on</li><li>High preference for someone out of schools, private membership organizations, service-based environments, or similar settings with a high volume of individuals paying for on-site services.</li></ul>
  • 2026-07-30T00:00:00Z
Controller
  • Hartford, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 130000 - 160000 USD / Yearly
  • <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&#39;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&#39;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>
  • 2026-08-17T00:00:00Z
Controller
  • Waterbury, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 110000 - 130000 USD / Yearly
  • <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>
  • 2026-08-14T00:00:00Z
Controller
  • Middletown, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 90000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
  • <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>
  • 2026-08-12T00:00:00Z
Controller
  • Moodus, CT
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 47.5 - 55 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are seeking an experienced <strong>Controller</strong> for a <strong>contract opportunity in Connecticut</strong>. This role will provide critical <strong>financial leadership and operational oversight</strong>, supporting the organization’s accounting functions, reporting processes, and internal controls.</p><p>The ideal candidate will bring strong technical accounting expertise, a hands-on approach to financial management, and the ability to guide day-to-day finance operations while helping leadership make informed business decisions.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee daily accounting operations, including general ledger, month-end close, and financial reporting</li><li>Provide financial leadership to support business planning, budgeting, and forecasting</li><li>Ensure compliance with accounting standards, company policies, and regulatory requirements</li><li>Maintain and strengthen internal controls and operational procedures</li><li>Analyze financial results and present insights and recommendations to leadership</li><li>Support cash flow management, account reconciliations, and variance analysis</li><li>Partner cross-functionally with operational leaders to improve processes and drive efficiency</li><li>Assist with audit preparation and coordinate with external auditors as needed</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-08-24T00:00:00Z
Controller
  • Hartford, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 110000 - 130000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Controller </strong></p><p> &#128205; 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>
  • 2026-08-12T00:00:00Z
Controller
  • Hartford, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 150000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Controller</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Greater Hartford, CT Area <strong><em>(Hybrid, 2-4 days/week 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> AH0013492476</p><p><br></p><p>Our client, a well-established, privately held organization with a global presence, is seeking a <strong>Controller</strong> to provide financial leadership across a significant and complex business operation. This is a high-impact opportunity for a finance leader with strong controlling, FP&amp;A, financial planning, and business partnering experience who enjoys working closely with senior leadership and driving business performance.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Own P&amp;L, working capital, budgeting, forecasting, and overall financial performance</li><li>Oversee financial reporting, analysis, and performance management</li><li>Serve as a strategic finance partner to senior leadership and cross-functional teams</li><li>Drive process, reporting, and systems improvements across the finance function</li><li>Maintain strong financial controls, compliance, and adherence to U.S. GAAP and applicable accounting standards</li><li>Lead, develop, and mentor the finance team</li></ul>
  • 2026-08-24T00:00:00Z
Controller
  • Hartford, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 130000 - 160000 USD / Yearly
  • <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&#39;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>
  • 2026-08-24T00:00:00Z
Controller
  • New Haven, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 110000 - 125000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Controller | New Haven County (Hybrid)</strong></p><p><strong>Reference:</strong> SF0013485620</p><p><strong>Recruiter Contact:</strong> Sal Fiorillo — Sal.Fiorillo@RobertHalf</p><p><br></p><p>We are partnering with a well-established nonprofit organization in the New Haven area that is looking to add an experienced Controller to its finance leadership team. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on accounting leader with a strong nonprofit background who enjoys leading a team, improving processes, and partnering closely with executive leadership.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Why consider this opportunity?</strong></p><p>• Hybrid flexibility after the initial training period </p><p>• Summer Fridays from June through August</p><p>• Generous PTO and paid holiday schedule</p><p>• Strong benefits package</p><p>• Retirement plan with employer contribution</p><p>• Excellent work-life balance</p><p>• High visibility and direct exposure to executive leadership and the Board</p><p><br></p><p><strong>The Role:</strong></p><p>Reporting to senior finance leadership, the Controller will oversee the organization’s accounting and financial operations while managing a small accounting team.</p><p>Key responsibilities will include:</p><ul><li>Oversight of the general ledger, AP, and day-to-day accounting operations</li><li>Month-end and year-end close</li><li>Preparation of financial statements and management reporting</li><li>Fund accounting and GAAP compliance</li><li>Oversight and enhancement of internal controls, policies, and procedures</li><li>Audit preparation and coordination</li><li>Financial systems and process improvements</li><li>Partnering with leadership on financial and investment matters</li><li>Preparing and presenting financial information to executive leadership, the Finance Committee, and Board</li><li>Leading, mentoring, and developing the accounting team</li></ul><p><strong>What We’re Looking For:</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree required</li><li>10+ years of progressive, hands-on accounting/finance experience</li><li>Nonprofit accounting experience required</li><li>Strong understanding of fund accounting and GAAP</li><li>Prior supervisory/leadership experience</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>
  • 2026-08-10T00:00:00Z