<p><strong>Accounting & Finance Specialist</strong></p><p><strong>REF #0013412882</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Our client, a mission-driven educational organization, is making way for a <strong>Accounting & Finance Specialist. </strong></p><p><br></p><p>This role sits at the intersection of accounting, financial analysis, and cross-functional projects—supporting initiatives that directly impact academic programs, funding, and long-term planning.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Do</strong></p><p>Support monthly close activities including reconciliations, variance analysis, and financial reporting</p><p>Review accounting transactions and maintain accuracy across the general ledger</p><p>Assist with preparation of financial statements, schedules, and year-end reporting</p><p>Coordinate with external auditors and support audit deliverables</p><p>Manage and monitor contracts and grants, ensuring compliance and accurate reporting</p><p>Oversee gift and cash activity, ensuring proper tracking and processing</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Why This Role</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Mission-driven impact</strong> – Your work directly supports programs and initiatives that make a difference in the broader community</li><li><strong>High visibility & purpose</strong> – Partner closely with leadership and contribute to decisions that shape the organization’s future</li><li><strong>Long-term growth</strong> – Opportunity to expand your scope and take on more responsibility as the organization evolves</li><li><strong>Exposure across the organization</strong> – Work cross-functionally with operational teams, gaining a well-rounded view of the business</li><li><strong>Stable, values-driven environment</strong> – Strong leadership, consistent funding, and a clear mission create a grounded, supportive workplace</li><li><strong>Opportunity to improve and build</strong> – Help streamline processes and bring new ideas to a team open to change</li><li><strong>Balanced, flexible culture</strong> – Hybrid schedule with a focus on sustainability and work-life balance</li></ul>
<p><strong>Position: </strong>Financial Analyst</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Greater New London, CT (Hybrid / Flexible)</p><p><strong>Recruiter Contact</strong>: Ryan Genua Ryan.Genua@Roberthalf com</p><p><strong>Job Posting</strong>: RG0013405176</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Position Overview</u></strong></p><p>A growing organization in the Greater New London area is seeking a <strong>Financial Analyst</strong> to support budgeting, financial analysis, and operational reporting across the organization. This role partners closely with Accounting and cross‑functional leaders to improve financial visibility, support data‑driven decision‑making, and strengthen financial processes.</p><p>The ideal candidate is analytically minded, detail‑oriented, and comfortable working across departments in a fast‑paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Key Responsibilities</u></strong></p><p>The Financial Analyst supports financial operations and planning by reviewing and monitoring purchase activity, payment requests, and budgeted spend. This role ensures transactions are properly documented, aligned with approved budgets, accurately coded, and tracked, while partnering closely with Accounting to resolve discrepancies and improve reporting accuracy.</p><p>The position plays an active role in budgeting and financial analysis by maintaining departmental budget models, analyzing spending trends, and preparing variance analyses. Findings are summarized into clear, concise insights for department leaders, highlighting risks, opportunities, and areas requiring attention, and supporting forecast updates throughout the fiscal year.</p><p>In support of leadership decision‑making, the Financial Analyst assists with preparing financial summaries, dashboards, and presentation materials for senior management. This includes consolidating departmental inputs, translating financial data into meaningful narrative insights, and supporting executive‑level and strategic reporting needs.</p><p>The role also works closely with Accounting on general ledger–related activity, including analysis of account activity, support for reclassifications and accruals, assistance during month‑end close, and maintenance of documentation to support audit readiness and compliance.</p><p>Additionally, the Financial Analyst contributes to continuous improvement initiatives by helping document finance workflows, identifying reporting or automation opportunities, and collaborating across teams to strengthen financial controls and enhance spend visibility.</p><p><br></p><p>If you meet these requirements and are interested in this great opportunity, please email your resume in confidence to Ryan Genua at Ryan.Genua@roberthalf com. All inquiries are confidential. At Robert Half we never distribute your resume without your permission.</p>
<p><strong>Position: </strong>Financial Analyst</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Colchester, CT (Hybrid / Flexible)</p><p><strong>Recruiter Contact</strong>: Ryan Genua Ryan.Genua@Roberthalf com</p><p><strong>Job Posting</strong>: RG0013405188</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Position Overview</u></strong></p><p>A growing organization in the Colchester area is seeking a <strong>Financial Analyst</strong> to support budgeting, financial analysis, and operational reporting across the organization. This role partners closely with Accounting and cross‑functional leaders to improve financial visibility, support data‑driven decision‑making, and strengthen financial processes.</p><p>The ideal candidate is analytically minded, detail‑oriented, and comfortable working across departments in a fast‑paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Key Responsibilities</u></strong></p><p>The Financial Analyst supports financial operations and planning by reviewing and monitoring purchase activity, payment requests, and budgeted spend. This role ensures transactions are properly documented, aligned with approved budgets, accurately coded, and tracked, while partnering closely with Accounting to resolve discrepancies and improve reporting accuracy.</p><p>The position plays an active role in budgeting and financial analysis by maintaining departmental budget models, analyzing spending trends, and preparing variance analyses. Findings are summarized into clear, concise insights for department leaders, highlighting risks, opportunities, and areas requiring attention, and supporting forecast updates throughout the fiscal year.</p><p>In support of leadership decision‑making, the Financial Analyst assists with preparing financial summaries, dashboards, and presentation materials for senior management. This includes consolidating departmental inputs, translating financial data into meaningful narrative insights, and supporting executive‑level and strategic reporting needs.</p><p>The role also works closely with Accounting on general ledger–related activity, including analysis of account activity, support for reclassifications and accruals, assistance during month‑end close, and maintenance of documentation to support audit readiness and compliance.</p><p>Additionally, the Financial Analyst contributes to continuous improvement initiatives by helping document finance workflows, identifying reporting or automation opportunities, and collaborating across teams to strengthen financial controls and enhance spend visibility.</p><p><br></p><p>If you meet these requirements and are interested in this great opportunity, please email your resume in confidence to Ryan Genua at Ryan.Genua@roberthalf com. All inquiries are confidential. At Robert Half we never distribute your resume without your permission.</p>
<p><strong>Senior Financial Analyst </strong></p><p>Greater Hartford | <strong>(Mostly Remote)</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>: SF0013415977</p><p><br></p><p>A high-growth organization is hiring a Senior Financial Analyst to support its expanding supply chain and distribution operations. This is a newly created role with strong visibility and true ownership of the function.</p><p><br></p><p><b>Main Responsibilities </b></p><ul><li>Own budgeting, forecasting, and financial modeling for supply chain operations</li><li>Analyze performance, identify trends, and deliver actionable insights</li><li>Partner directly with operations leadership on decision-making</li><li>Build models from large data sets to improve efficiency and profitability</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements: </strong></p><ul><li>3–5+ years of FP&A / financial analysis experience</li><li>Strong financial modeling + advanced Excel</li><li>Ability to work with large data sets and build models from scratch</li><li>Strong communication and business partnering skills</li><li>Experience in a fast-paced or high-growth environment</li><li>Supply chain / logistics / distribution finance exposure is a plus! </li></ul><p><strong>Why This Role:</strong></p><ul><li>Newly created due to growth – full ownership of supply chain finance</li><li>High-growth company with expanding distribution footprint</li><li>Strong visibility and career runway</li><li>True business partnering role (not just reporting)</li><li>Collaborative, employee-focused culture</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 SF0013415977.</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>Financial and Grants Analyst </strong></p><p><strong>HYBRID: Work 2 days a week from home </strong></p><p><strong>Base salary: $75,000 - $95,000 plus great benefits! </strong></p><p><strong>RECRUITER CONTACT: Duane.Sauer@Roberthalf com</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Financial and Grants Analyst </p><p><br></p><p>REFERENCE DS0013397520</p><p><br></p><p>Well established, large and stable organization needs a Financial & Grants Analyst. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities include accounting, reporting, management and compliance with programs funded by grants, budget to actual analysis and preparing program financial statements and prepare cost allocations. More detailed responsibilities include being responsible for or assisting with sponsor compliance, preparing draw downs, reviewing and understanding sponsor terms, effort oversight, prior approvals and close out. </p><p><br></p><p>Minimum requirements include a BS in Accounting or Finance, 5+ yrs. of related experience (see above) including grant accounting, reporting and compliance, understanding of Uniform Grant Guidance, analytical and basic amounting skills including AR for awards and adjusting journal entries. </p><p><br></p><p>Base salary range of $75,000 – $95,000 plus great benefits! </p><p><br></p><p>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 DS0013397520. </p><p><br></p><p>For quicker consideration please email Duane directly at Duane.Sauer@RobertHalf com vs. “applying” or contact him via LinkedIn. </p><p><br></p><p>Email duane.sauer@roberthalf com</p><p><br></p><p>Duane Sauer</p>
<p><strong><u>Senior Accounting Analyst (Hybrid - 2/3 days remote)</u></strong></p><p><strong>Location</strong>: Greater Hartford</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>: SF0013403661</p><p><br></p><p>We are working with a growing services organization seeking a Senior Accounting Analyst to join their team. This is a newly created role driven by continued expansion, new service lines, and acquisitions.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Support month-end close (journal entries, reconciliations, variance analysis)</li><li>Assist with audit support and compliance requirements</li><li>Partner with FP&A and cross-functional teams</li><li>Lead/assist with process improvements and special projects</li><li>Perform financial analysis across business units</li><li>Support budgeting and forecasting initiatives</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field</li><li>3+ years of accounting, audit, or finance experience</li><li>Strong knowledge of GAAP and financial reporting</li><li>Experience working with auditors / regulated environments</li><li>Advanced Excel skills; ERP/BI tools a plus</li></ul><p><strong>Why Apply</strong></p><ul><li>Newly created role due to organizational growth</li><li>Strong leadership and positive, low-turnover culture</li><li>High visibility with leadership and operations</li><li>Blend of accounting + strategic project work</li><li>Flexible, team-oriented environment!</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 SF0013403661.</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> Senior Cost Analyst</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Groton, CT <strong><em>(On-site, 5 days / week)</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> AH0013361489</p><p><br></p><p>We are seeking a <strong>Senior Cost Analyst</strong> to support a high-tech manufacturing operation and play a key part in standard costing, inventory accuracy, and operational cost analysis. This person will work closely with Operations, Engineering, Supply Chain, and Finance to deliver accurate product costing and actionable insights.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Own standard costing, cost updates, and variance analysis</li><li>Partner with Operations on inventory counts, audits, and root cause analysis</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, and month-end close</li><li>Collaborate cross-functionally on BOM, material, labor, and overhead costing</li><li>Prepare journal entries, reconciliations, and cost-related reporting</li><li>Monitor cost trends, identify savings opportunities, and drive improvements</li><li>Deliver clear, actionable cost and operational insights to leadership</li><li>Support ad-hoc cost and production analysis</li></ul>
<p><strong><u>Accounts Payable Specialist</u></strong> - Construction company</p><p><em>Direct-Hire/Permanent position</em></p><p>Robert Half contact: <u>Drew.Schroll@RobertHalf com. </u></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>Robert Half has partnered with a construction company based in the East Hartford area in their search of an accounting professional to join their team, reporting to the Controller. This position will mainly handle the AP for the company but will also be crossed trained and assist with AIA Billing, AR/Collections, and other project accounting responsibilities. Construction industry experience is preferred but not required for this position.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Entering vendor invoices, 3-way matching</li><li>Assign invoices to PO's and associated projects</li><li>Reconcile vendor statements</li><li>Managing sales tax exempt certificates as needed per project</li><li>Assist with preparing weekly check runs</li><li>Processing lien waivers</li><li>AR/Collections</li><li>AIA Billing</li><li>Certified Payroll</li></ul><p>Qualifications:</p><ol><li>2+ years of accounts payable experience (any additional accounting experience is a plus!)</li><li>Accounting / ERP software experience</li><li>Comfortable in small office / close-knit team environment</li><li>Construction industry is preferred</li></ol><p><br></p><p>Our clients offers a competitive salary range in addition to healthcare insurance, 401k match, and paid time off.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>For immediate consideration</strong>, please apply and/or emailing it to <u>Drew.Schroll@RobertHalf com.</u> All inquiries will remain confidential.</p>
<p><strong><u>Accounts Payable Specialist</u></strong></p><p><em>Direct-Hire / Permanent position</em></p><p>Robert Half contact: <u>Drew.Schroll@RobertHalf com. </u></p><p><br></p><p>*Fully onsite role - 5 days per week in office*</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>Our client is partnering with us to identify an Accounts Payable Specialist who will play a key role in their daily accounting operations. This position offers an excellent opportunity to leverage your organizational skills and accounts payable experience in a dynamic, collaborative setting.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Primary Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Accurately input material and subcontract purchase orders into the ERP platform.</li><li>Coordinate and distribute tax exemption certificates to vendors for qualifying projects and subcontracts.</li><li>Match invoices with corresponding purchase orders, ensuring accurate data entry into the ERP system.</li><li>Investigate invoice discrepancies and work directly with purchasing staff and suppliers for swift issue resolution and necessary approvals.</li><li>Reconcile company credit card transactions and ensure all charges are booked to the correct general ledger accounts.</li><li>Uphold strong internal controls by scanning, organizing, and maintaining electronic purchase order and invoice files.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><strong>For immediate consideration</strong>, please apply today and/or email your resume to <u>Drew.Schroll@RobertHalf com.</u> All inquiries will remain confidential.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
We are looking for an experienced Accounts Payable Specialist to join our team in Waterbury, Connecticut. This role requires a detail-oriented individual with expertise in managing invoices, account coding, and maintaining accurate financial records. As a Contract to permanent opportunity, this position offers the potential for long-term collaboration.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process and validate invoices efficiently to ensure accuracy and timeliness.<br>• Enter financial data into accounting systems with precision.<br>• Maintain and update accounts payable records, resolving any discrepancies as needed.<br>• Reconcile vendor accounts and prepare payment batches for approval.<br>• Collaborate with vendors and internal teams to address and resolve payment-related inquiries.<br>• Perform check runs and manage Automated Clearing House (ACH) transactions.<br>• Utilize Microsoft Excel to organize, analyze, and report financial data.<br>• Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures in all accounts payable activities.<br>• Support month-end closing processes by providing accurate accounts payable documentation.
<p>We are seeking an experienced Senior Digital / IT Business Analyst to lead requirements gathering and business analysis efforts for enterprise systems supporting a National Accounts organization. This role serves as a key liaison between business stakeholders and technical teams, ensuring system enhancements and new solutions align with strategic business initiatives.</p><p>The ideal candidate brings strong experience in requirements elicitation, process modeling, stakeholder engagement, and Agile delivery within complex IT environments.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p>Requirements & Business Analysis</p><ul><li>Lead requirements elicitation activities including stakeholder interviews, workshops, and working sessions</li><li>Analyze existing systems and business processes to identify inefficiencies and improvement opportunities</li><li>Document clear, actionable requirements that are technically feasible and aligned with development standards</li><li>Create and maintain Business Requirements Documents (BRDs), user stories, and supporting artifacts</li><li>Track traceability between business requirements and functional/technical design specifications</li></ul><p>Stakeholder & Technical Collaboration</p><ul><li>Act as the primary interface between business stakeholders, user communities, and IT teams</li><li>Collaborate with architects, developers, and QA teams to translate business needs into system solutions</li><li>Participate in shaping project scope, requirements, estimates, and solution designs</li><li>Communicate changes, enhancements, and impacts to sponsors, developers, and stakeholders</li><li>Prepare and deliver status updates, presentations, demos, and progress reports</li></ul><p>Delivery Support & Governance</p><ul><li>Support backlog grooming, roadmap development, and prioritization efforts</li><li>Assist with business case development, ROI modeling, and cost‑benefit analysis</li><li>Participate in testing activities by reviewing test scenarios, assessing defects, and validating releases</li><li>Provide User Acceptance Testing (UAT) support to business stakeholders</li><li>Maintain documentation repositories and ensure project artifacts are accurate and current</li><li>Partner with Project Managers to monitor progress and evaluate delivery effectiveness</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Our client in the Danbury, CT area has a Sr. Financial Analyst opening. This long-term contract position offers the opportunity to work closely with the Manager of Financial Planning and Analysis, contributing to critical budgeting, forecasting, and reporting processes. The role involves utilizing advanced Excel skills and Vena Solutions software to enhance financial planning and streamline analytics. The position requires a commitment of 2-3 days per week on-site, with flexibility after the initial onboarding period.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Develop and maintain financial models to support decision-making and forecasting processes.</p><p>• Collaborate with corporate services teams to provide accurate budgeting, reporting, and financial analysis.</p><p>• Implement a rolling forecast process to improve the accuracy of financial planning.</p><p>• Generate and consolidate financial reports, ensuring data accuracy and completeness.</p><p>• Analyze monthly business results, including revenue and cost trends, to identify insights and opportunities.</p><p>• Create presentations and deliver actionable recommendations based on financial analysis.</p><p>• Conduct product and business profitability analyses, including cost and pricing factors.</p><p>• Update and refine standard operating policies and procedures for finance and accounting functions.</p><p>• Undertake ad hoc financial projects to enhance business insights and drive value.</p><p><br></p><p>If you are interested in this Senior Financial Analyst role, please email your resume in a Word format to joseph.colagiacomo@roberthalf with the subject line: "Senior Financial Analyst"</p>
<p><strong>Job Title: Accounting Specialist (Full-Cycle AP Focus)</strong></p><p><br></p><p> <strong>Location:</strong> East Hartford, CT</p><p> <strong>Compensation:</strong> $28–$33/hour + Full Benefits</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Overview:</strong></p><p> We are seeking a detail-oriented Accounting Specialist with a strong background in full-cycle Accounts Payable to join a growing team in the East Hartford area. This role is ideal for someone with experience in the construction or manufacturing industries who can also support Accounts Receivable functions and work comfortably within an ERP environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage full-cycle Accounts Payable processes, including invoice processing, coding, approvals, and payment runs</li><li>Reconcile vendor statements and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner</li><li>Maintain accurate and organized AP records</li><li>Assist with Accounts Receivable functions, including invoicing, cash applications, and collections support</li><li>Collaborate with internal departments and vendors to ensure smooth financial operations</li><li>Support month-end close activities related to AP</li><li>Ensure compliance with company policies and accounting standards</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>2+ years of full-cycle Accounts Payable experience</li><li>Prior experience in construction or manufacturing industry </li><li>Knowledge of ERP systems </li><li>Strong attention to detail and organizational skills</li><li>Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment</li><li>Excellent communication and problem-solving skills</li></ul><p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive hourly pay ($28–$33/hour)</li><li>Comprehensive benefits package (health, dental, vision, etc.)</li></ul><p><strong>How to Apply:</strong></p><p> Interested candidates should send their resume to: <strong>daniele.zavarella@roberthalf(com)</strong></p>