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Assistant Controller

Hartford, CT
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Permanent / Full Time
175000 - 225000 USD / Yearly
POSITION: Senior Director / Assistant Controller – Corporate Accounting & Financial ReportingLOCATION: Hartford, CT - HYBRID (3 Days In Office / 2 Days Remote)POSITION RECRUITER: Kelleigh Marquard - Kelleigh.Marquard@Roberthalf A highly respected and financially strong global organization is seeking a Senior Director / Assistant Controller to join its Corporate Accounting & Financial Reporting team in Hartford, CT. This is a high-visibility leadership opportunity within a collaborative, low-turnover environment offering strong work/life balance, excellent benefits, and significant long-term growth potential. This role will partner closely with executive leadership including the Corporate Controller, CAO, CFO, and global finance teams, while leading critical areas including consolidations, financial reporting, close management, technical accounting, and process improvement initiatives. Why This Opportunity Stands Out:• Outstanding culture with extremely low turnover• Highly visible role with executive exposure• Strong internal mobility and career progression opportunities• Major finance transformation and ERP initiatives underway• Hybrid schedule with long-term flexibility• Competitive compensation package with generous bonus potential Key Responsibilities:• Lead monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting• Oversee corporate accounting, consolidations, and external/internal financial reporting activities• Manage and mentor an accounting team • Partner with senior leadership to provide financial insights and support strategic decision-making• Support forecasting, planning, and analysis activities• Ensure compliance with GAAP accounting standards, and applicable reporting requirements• Drive process improvement, system implementation, and control enhancement initiatives• Collaborate with parent company finance teams and subsidiaries on reporting and accounting matters• Participate in special projects and finance transformation initiatives Compensation & Benefits:• Competitive base compensation• Generous bonus structure with strong historical payouts• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage• 401(k) with company match• Generous PTO • Excellent overall work/life balance and employee retention If you meet the requirements for this position and are interested in learning more, please email your resume in confidence to Kelleigh Marquard at Kelleigh.Marquard@roberthalf com. All inquiries are confidential. At Robert Half, we never distribute your resume without your permission.
2026-05-22T00:00:00Z

Assistant Controller

Kensington, CT
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Permanent / Full Time
120000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
Job Title: Assistant ControllerLocation: Berlin, CTIndustry: ManufacturingPosition Recruiter: Kelleigh Marquard - Kelleigh.Marquard@RoberthalfPosition Code: KM0013413506 Robert Half is partnering with a successful aerospace and defense manufacturer seeking a high potential Assistant Controller to join their growing division. Reporting directly to the CFO, this position is part of long‑term succession planning and offers outstanding career growth potential. Why This Role Stands Out<ul><li>Financially strong organization with a deep backlog and excellent stability</li><li>Hands‑on partnership with a seasoned Division CFO in a close‑knit finance environment</li><li>Exposure to public company reporting, SOX compliance, and large ERP systems</li><li>High‑visibility position with a mix of autonomy and mentorship</li></ul>Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Lead month‑end and year‑end close processes and prepare financial reporting packages</li><li>Conduct variance analysis, budget‑to‑actual reviews, and support internal management reporting</li><li>Partner with manufacturing and operations on inventory, WIP valuation, and job costing</li><li>Support audit preparation, SOX compliance, and internal control initiatives</li><li>Drive process‑improvement projects within the accounting function0</li></ul>Additional DetailsThis role offers the best of both worlds—an entrepreneurial division environment combined with the resources of a larger corporate organization. It’s an excellent opportunity for an accounting professional ready to expand their impact and grow alongside a respected financial leader. This excellent opportunity offers a full suite of benefits for the employee and family in addition to a competitive base salary and bonus plan. For quickest consideration, please email your resume in confidence to Kelleigh Marquard at Kelleigh.Marquard@roberthalf com. All inquiries are confidential. At Robert Half we never distribute your resume without your permission.
2026-05-08T00:00:00Z

Assistant Controller

Wallingford, CT
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Temporary / Contract
39.5865 - 45.837 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Assistant Controller to support critical accounting and financial operations for a long-term contract opportunity in the Wallingford, Connecticut area. This role will play a central part in maintaining accurate financial records, guiding close activities, and delivering reliable reporting across multiple entities. The ideal candidate brings previous management experience, hands-on accounting expertise, and the confidence to work effectively in a manufacturing environment while partnering with stakeholders across the organization. Responsibilities:• Oversee and participate in monthly close activities, ensuring and completing journal entries, reconciliations, and supporting schedules are completed accurately and on time.• Oversee general ledger activity and maintain the integrity of financial data across multiple companies and reporting structures.• Prepare and review internal and external financial reports, including statements that support management decision-making and audit readiness.• Manage intercompany transactions and balances, ensuring proper accounting treatment and timely resolution of discrepancies.• Support consolidation processes for multiple business entities and help produce accurate combined financial results.• Provide day-to-day guidance to accounting staff, fostering accountability, consistency, and strong execution across the team.• Partner with cross-functional groups on finance process improvement efforts, including activities tied to broader transformation initiatives and related systems or workflow changes.• Utilize tools such as Lawson N4, expense platforms, and timekeeping systems to support reporting accuracy and operational efficiency.
2026-05-21T00:00:00Z

Controller

Cromwell, CT
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Permanent / Full Time
115000 - 130000 USD / Yearly
Controller | Central CT - Half-Day Fridays!Position Type: Full Time/Permanent PositionRecruiter Contact: Sal Fiorillo - Sal.Fiorillo@RoberthalfReference: SF0013391524 Hands-on Controller opportunity to replace a long-tenured leader retiring after 20+ years! Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Lead GL, AP, AR, cash management, fixed assets</li><li>Oversee monthly & annual close and GAAP-compliant financial reporting</li><li>Manage percentage-of-completion revenue recognition</li><li>Strengthen internal controls, policies, and procedures</li><li>Liaise with external CPA firm (audit/review)</li><li>Partner with CFO on financial modeling, KPIs, and operational improvements</li><li>Improve accounting workflows and reporting visibility</li><li>Ensure tax and regulatory compliance</li></ul>Why this stands out:<ul><li> Direct partnership with an exceptional CFO (not a micromanager)</li><li> Clear runway for long-term growth — potential CFO path</li><li> Strong culture, collaborative leadership team</li><li> Half-day Fridays + flexibility </li></ul>Requirements:<ul><li>BS/BA degree in Accounting </li><li>6–10+ years progressive accounting experience</li><li>Leadership experience (managing a team)</li><li>%-of-completion revenue recognition</li><li>Engineering / construction / project-based services experience (or public clients in those sectors)</li><li>Deltek = major plus</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 and reference SF0013391524.All inquiries are confidential. Please note at Robert Half we never present your background to a client company without your permission.
2026-05-05T00:00:00Z

Controller

Holyoke, MA
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Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
ControllerLocation: Holyoke, MA (On-site)Job Type: Full-TimeJob Posting ID: RG0013430392Recruiter Contact:Ryan Genua | Ryan.Genua@roberthalf com.All inquiries confidential. Position SummaryThe Controller oversees all accounting and financial operations, ensuring accurate financial reporting, GAAP compliance, effective cost controls, and support of strategic business initiatives within a manufacturing environment.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Lead and manage the accounting team, including general and cost accounting functions</li><li>Oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close and reporting</li><li>Ensure compliance with GAAP, FASB, and regulatory requirements</li><li>Manage budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis activities</li><li>Oversee cost accounting, standard costing, variance analysis, and inventory valuation</li><li>Coordinate internal and external audits</li><li>Support capital expenditure analysis, business planning, and long-term forecasting</li><li>Maintain banking relationships, covenant reporting, and insurance oversight</li><li>Oversee AP, AR, payroll, GL, BOM/routing, and credit/collections</li><li>Support acquisitions, divestitures, and special financial projects</li><li>Partner cross-functionally to support production, delivery, and company goals</li></ul>
2026-05-01T00:00:00Z

Controller

Springfield, MA
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Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 115000 USD / Yearly
Controller - Construction Industry Robert Half is assisting a client in their search of an experienced Controller to oversee and manage financial operations for their organization in Springfield, Massachusetts. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills and demonstrate expertise in financial reporting, budgeting, and compliance. This role is critical for ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial data while contributing to strategic financial planning. Responsibilities:• Lead and coordinate the month-end close process to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting.• Prepare and review journal entries, ensuring compliance with accounting standards.• Perform account and bank reconciliations to maintain financial accuracy.• Oversee AIA billing processes and ensure proper documentation and reporting.• Manage financial statement preparation, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements.• Conduct variance analysis to identify trends and discrepancies in financial performance.• Ensure compliance with percentage-of-completion accounting methods as required.• Collaborate with other departments to support budgeting and forecasting activities.• Provide detailed financial insights and recommendations to aid in strategic decision-making.• Maintain adherence to regulatory requirements and internal controls. For immediate consideration, please apply today and/or email your resume to: Drew.Schroll@RobertHalf com.
2026-05-26T00:00:00Z

Controller

Mystic, CT
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Permanent / Full Time
120000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
Controller | Southeastern ConnecticutPosition Type: Full Time/Permanent PositionRecruiter Contact: Sal Fiorillo - Sal.Fiorillo@RoberthalfReference: SF0013440964 A respected non-profit organization in Connecticut is seeking a strategic and hands-on Controller to lead accounting operations and partner closely with executive leadership. The organization offers strong work/life balance, excellent benefits, long-term stability, and a highly team-oriented culture. Highlights<ul><li>Hybrid work environment</li><li>Leadership role with executive visibility</li><li>Strong benefits and retirement package</li><li>Collaborative and supportive culture</li><li>Stable organization with strong employee retention</li><li>Opportunity to lead and develop an established accounting team</li></ul>Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Oversee all accounting operations and monthly close</li><li>Lead financial reporting and annual audit processes</li><li>Manage fund accounting, cash management, payroll oversight, and compliance activities</li><li>Maintain and strengthen internal controls and accounting policies</li><li>Partner with leadership on budgeting, reporting, and strategic financial initiatives</li><li>Supervise and mentor accounting staff</li><li>Ensure compliance with GAAP and nonprofit accounting standards</li></ul>Qualifications<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field</li><li>5+ years of progressive accounting leadership experience</li><li>Strong knowledge of GAAP and financial reporting</li><li>Higher education or nonprofit experience strongly preferred</li><li>Prior supervisory experience required</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 and reference SF0013440964.All inquiries are confidential. Please note at Robert Half we never present your background to a client company without your permission.
2026-05-20T00:00:00Z

Controller

Wolcott, CT
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Permanent / Full Time
115000 - 125000 USD / Yearly
Job Title: Controller – ManufacturingLocation: Wolcott, CT (On-site, 5 days/week)Position Type: Full-Time / PermanentRecruiter Contact: Abby Harpp – abby.harpp@roberthalfJob Reference: AH0013398343 Our client, a leading U.S. manufacturing site within a global industrial group, is seeking a Controller to lead the U.S. division’s finance function. This hands-on leadership role is responsible for overseeing accounting operations, financial strategy, and reporting. The Controller will partner closely with the Managing Director and international headquarters, manage the U.S. finance and accounting team, and play a critical role in driving financial discipline, operational insight, and long-term business performance. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Drive U.S. division financial strategy while managing hands-on accounting operations</li><li>Provide strategic financial insights to executive leadership, influencing decisions and growth</li><li>Lead quarterly and year-end closes and deliver accurate, actionable financial statements</li><li>Ensure strong financial controls and compliance across U.S. GAAP, tax, and corporate standards</li><li>Own balance sheet integrity, ensuring reconciliations and reporting are precise</li><li>Manage cash, liquidity, foreign exchange, and debt activities to support business goals</li><li>Oversee AP/AR, including credit management and collections with sales</li><li>Lead inventory valuation and reconciliation to corporate guidelines and standards</li><li>Maintain fixed asset records from capitalizations to depreciation and disposals</li><li>Partner on budgeting, cost accounting, and financial modeling</li><li>Build and mentor your finance team, with growth potential beyond the current direct report</li></ul>
2026-05-08T00:00:00Z

Controller

New Haven, CT
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Permanent / Full Time
120000 - 145000 USD / Yearly
Finance Director Real Estate – Multi-Family - Growing! $120,000 - $145,000 plus bonusReference Code: DS0013429855RECRUITER CONTACT: Duane.Sauer@Roberthalf com Asset and property manager for multi-family real estate is growing and hiring its first Finance Director. As the company grows this role will evolve to CFO for the right person. This is a unique role as the role has less core accounting responsibilities and more FP&A, acquisition analysis and implementing process improvements. The organization has the financial backing for more acquisitions and is actively seeking them. Responsibilities include oversight of staff responsible for AR, AP, Payroll, month end close and financial reporting. Core responsibilities include budget preparation and analysis, analysis of potential acquisitions, quarterly internal reporting, assessing and implementing improvements to accounting policies, procedures and internal controls and responsible for developing ways to utilize the company ERP system and AI. The company also wants someone who will provide strategic advice and can help them grow. Minimum requirements include a BS in Accounting, strong month end close experience including general ledger reconciliation and monthly GAAP reporting, commercial or multi-family real estate experience, experience providing strategic advice, experience assessing and implementing improvements to accounting policies, internal controls, willingness to expand utilization of their ERP system and strong analysis experience. Base salary range of $120,000 - $145,000 plus bonus will depend on experience. 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 or reach out to him on LinkedIn and reference DS0013429855 For quicker consideration please email Duane directly at Duane.Sauer@RobertHalf com vs. “applying” or contact him via LinkedIn. Email duane.sauer@roberthalf com
2026-04-30T00:00:00Z

Controller

West Hartford, CT
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Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 160000 USD / Yearly
Controller | Strategic + Hands-On Leadership📍 Greater Hartford, CT (primarily on-site with flexibility)Reference: SF0013408225Recruiter Contact: Sal Fiorillo — Sal.Fiorillo@RobertHalf We’re partnering with a well-established, mission-driven organization in the Greater Hartford area seeking a Controller to lead financial reporting, internal controls, and accounting operations in a complex, multi-entity environment.This is a high-impact role with visibility to executive leadership and the opportunity to help shape financial strategy during a period of evolution and leadership transition. What You’ll Do<ul><li>Lead financial reporting, month-end close, and audit processes</li><li>Oversee and enhance internal controls and compliance (GAAP, regulatory)</li><li>Partner with senior leadership on budgeting and financial strategy</li><li>Present financial results and insights to executive leadership and board-level stakeholders</li><li>Manage and develop a small accounting team (4–5 people)</li><li>Drive process improvements and system optimization</li><li>Support tax filings, regulatory reporting, and audit coordination</li></ul>Requirements: <ul><li>7–10+ years of progressive accounting experience</li><li>Strong background in GAAP, financial reporting, and internal controls</li><li>Experience in complex or regulated environments (nonprofit, healthcare, higher ed, public accounting, etc.)</li><li>CPA and/or Master’s preferred</li></ul>Nice to Have:<ul><li>Exposure to Form 990 / nonprofit reporting</li><li>Experience with debt compliance / bond covenants</li><li>Experience presenting to executive leadership or boards</li></ul>Why This Role Stands Out<ul><li>Strategic + operational mix — not just closing the books</li><li>Direct exposure to CFO + executive leadership</li><li>Opportunity to help shape processes under new leadership</li><li>Strong benefits + retirement contribution</li><li>Mission-driven environment with real impact</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.
2026-05-18T00:00:00Z

Controller

Springfield, MA
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Permanent / Full Time
110000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
Controller | Western MassachusettsPosition Type: Full Time/Permanent PositionRecruiter Contact: Sal Fiorillo - Sal.Fiorillo@RoberthalfReference: SF0013438443 This is a high-impact opportunity for someone who enjoys rolling up their sleeves, improving processes, and helping modernize a growing business with many of years of history and strong regional brand recognition across Western Massachusetts and Northern/Central Connecticut. What makes this opportunity stand out:✔ Report directly to an excellent CFO✔ Stable, family-first culture with exceptional tenure and employee loyalty✔ Growing organization with ownership team focused on modernization and expansion✔ Opportunity to influence systems, automation, reporting, and AI-driven efficiencies✔ Strong benefits package including fully covered medical coverage and profit sharing!✔ Broad operational exposure across multiple entities and business lines Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Lead monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes across multiple entities</li><li>Prepare financial statements and management reporting packages</li><li>Oversee accounting operations across multiple LLCs</li><li>Strengthen internal controls, policies, and financial procedures</li><li>Mentor and supervise accounting staff</li><li>Drive process improvements, automation initiatives, and operational efficiencies</li><li>Partner with leadership on reporting visibility and business insights</li><li>Support audits and ensure overall financial integrity</li></ul>Qualifications <ul><li>BS in Accounting or related field</li><li>Prior ownership of month-end, financial reporting, and accounting operations</li><li>Ability to independently manage and own the close process</li><li>Construction, manufacturing, or project-based accounting experience preferred</li><li>Systems-minded and technologically curious — someone excited about leveraging AI and automation within accounting operations</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 and reference SF0013438443.All inquiries are confidential. Please note at Robert Half we never present your background to a client company without your permission.
2026-05-15T00:00:00Z

Controller

Windsor, CT
remote
Temporary / Contract
57 - 66 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Controller to provide part-time financial leadership and hands-on accounting support in Windsor, Connecticut. This Long-term Contract position will run for approximately 6-9 months and will work closely with the current finance leadership team to maintain accurate reporting, strengthen controls, and support operational continuity. The ideal candidate brings strong NetSuite expertise, advanced Excel capabilities, and the ability to contribute effectively in a dynamic contract assignment. Responsibilities:-Use NetSuite, NetSuite CRM, and Oracle NetSuite technologies to manage financial information and improve reporting visibility• Partner with the current Controller to oversee day-to-day accounting activities and help sustain timely, accurate financial operations.• Prepare, review, and analyze financial statements, account reconciliations, and supporting schedules to ensure reporting quality and compliance.• Support finance-related aspects of the NetSuite migration by assisting with implementation activities, validating data, and helping align accounting processes within the system.• Develop and maintain spreadsheet-based analyses in Microsoft Excel to track trends, reconcile balances, and support decision-making.• Monitor internal controls and identify opportunities to improve efficiency, accuracy, and consistency across accounting workflows.• Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders to resolve accounting issues, clarify financial data, and keep deliverables on schedule.
2026-05-28T00:00:00Z