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67 results for Entry Level Accountant Financial Services in West Hartford, CT

Full Charge Bookkeeper - Luxury Real Estate Development
  • Westport, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 90000.00 - 110000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Full Charge Bookkeeper – Luxury Real Estate Development</strong></p><p><br></p><p>We are seeking an experienced Full Charge Bookkeeper to support a small, highly specialized real estate development and design team focused on building custom luxury residences for ultra-high-net-worth clients. This role requires exceptional attention to detail, discretion, and the ability to manage full-cycle bookkeeping across multiple high-value projects with accuracy and care.</p><p>This is a hands-on role well-suited for someone who values precision over volume and enjoys working closely with ownership, project teams, and external advisors.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Full-Cycle Bookkeeping & Accounting</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee all day-to-day bookkeeping activities for development and related entities</li><li>Manage accounts payable and receivable, including vendor invoices, retainers, and client billings</li><li>Maintain the general ledger and chart of accounts across multiple projects or entities</li><li>Perform bank, credit card, and escrow account reconciliations</li><li>Process payroll and coordinate with third-party payroll and tax providers</li><li>Support month-end and year-end close activities</li></ul><p><strong>Project & Cost Accounting</strong></p><ul><li>Track project-level costs across custom home builds, including construction, design, and professional services</li><li>Monitor budgets, draws, and cash flow for active projects</li><li>Assist with job costing, variance tracking, and financial reporting by project</li><li>Support lender, investor, or ownership reporting as required</li></ul><p><strong>Financial Reporting & Collaboration</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare accurate monthly financial statements and internal reporting packages</li><li>Work closely with ownership, project managers, and external CPAs</li><li>Support tax preparation, audits, and entity-level reporting</li><li>Maintain organized financial documentation and records</li></ul><p><strong>Operational & Administrative Support</strong></p><ul><li>Manage contracts, vendor agreements, and financial documentation with confidentiality</li><li>Support insurance, permitting-related financial documentation, and compliance tracking</li><li>Assist leadership with ad hoc financial analysis and reporting needs</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-01-20T14:58:37Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Farmington, CT
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 33.25 - 38.50 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a highly skilled Senior Accountant to join our team on a long-term contract basis. This position is based in Farmington, Connecticut, and offers an excellent opportunity for an experienced accounting expert to manage critical financial processes and ensure accuracy in reporting. If you have a strong background in accounting and are ready to contribute to a dynamic environment, we encourage you to apply.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and oversee month-end closing procedures to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting.<br>• Manage and maintain the general ledger, ensuring all entries are properly recorded and reconciled.<br>• Create and post journal entries to support the accurate tracking of financial transactions.<br>• Conduct detailed account reconciliations to verify the accuracy of financial data.<br>• Perform bank reconciliations to ensure proper alignment between company records and bank statements.<br>• Analyze financial records and reports to identify discrepancies and resolve any issues.<br>• Collaborate with other departments to provide insights and support for budgeting and forecasting.<br>• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and company policies in all financial activities.<br>• Implement process improvements to enhance the efficiency of accounting operations.<br>• Support audits by preparing necessary documentation and responding to inquiries.
  • 2026-01-20T22:04:37Z
Senior Cost Accountant
  • Pittsfield, MA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 80000.00 - 105000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>A well‑established manufacturing organization in Pittsfield, MA is seeking a <strong>Senior Cost Accountant</strong> to join its accounting team. This role supports financial accuracy, reporting, and operational decision‑making across a diverse portfolio of projects. The ideal candidate is detail‑oriented, analytical, and comfortable working in a fast‑paced, project‑driven environment.</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration, please contact Carmen Warga in our Albany, NY office. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and execute accurate billing.</li><li>Complete monthly, quarterly, and year‑end account reconciliations with supporting schedules.</li><li>Analyze operational and job‑specific costs and provide insights to leadership.</li><li>Identify issues and ensure timely recording of adjustments.</li><li>Support annual audit and tax processes.</li><li>Participate in daily accounting operations as needed.</li><li>Maintain fixed asset and equipment management records and reconciliations.</li><li>Map revenue and costs to the general ledger to ensure accuracy.</li><li>Assist with establishing cost standards and cost allocations.</li><li>Maintain accurate project financial and demographic data.</li><li>Recommend process improvements to enhance accuracy, reduce cost, and increase profitability.</li><li>Collaborate with internal teams and support broader accounting functions.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-01-28T21:38:40Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Torrington, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 70000.00 - 85000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Senior Accountant Position with Growing Construction Company!</strong></p><p><strong>Torrington, CT area - on site</strong></p><p><strong>Contact:</strong> Brittany Rizzo / Brittany.Rizzo@roberthalf com</p><p><strong>Reference ID: </strong>BR0013377582</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Position Summary</strong></p><p>The Senior Accountant will play a key role in managing the day-to-day accounting operations for a large, complex construction organization. This position is responsible for accurate financial reporting, job cost accounting, month-end close, and compliance with GAAP and industry-specific accounting standards. The ideal candidate has strong construction accounting experience, excellent analytical skills, and the ability to work cross-functionally with project managers and operations teams.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with GAAP</li><li>Manage job cost accounting, including cost allocations, WIP schedules, and percentage-of-completion revenue recognition</li><li>Analyze project costs, budgets, change orders, and profitability; identify variances and trends</li><li>Oversee general ledger activity, including journal entries, account reconciliations, and accruals</li><li>Support month-end and year-end close processes, ensuring accuracy and timeliness</li><li>Collaborate with project managers to ensure accurate forecasting, billing, and cost reporting</li><li>Prepare and review project billings, retainage, and lien waivers</li><li>Assist with audits, tax filings, and regulatory compliance</li><li>Maintain and improve accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls</li><li>Mentor and review the work of junior accounting staff as needed</li><li>Support system improvements and ERP optimization related to construction accounting</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-02-04T01:53:39Z
Accounting Analyst
  • New Haven, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 70000.00 - 80000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Job Title: </strong>Accounting Analyst</p><p><strong>Location: </strong>New Haven, CT <strong><em>(On-site, 5 days / week 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>AH0013369790</p><p><br></p><p>We are seeking an <strong>Accounting Analyst</strong> to join the team of a multi-state construction services company supporting a broad range of commercial and residential projects. This is role is focused on day-to-day accounting, job costing, and financial reporting, with direct exposure to the Controller, CFO, and project teams.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Maintain general ledger and perform account reconciliations</li><li>Post journal entries; support month- and year-end close</li><li>Prepare and analyze financial and job cost reports</li><li>Manage AP processing and invoice workflows</li><li>Handle AR, billing, collections, and cash application</li><li>Process progress billings, retainage, change orders, and lien waivers</li><li>Partner with project managers on job cost tracking</li><li>Support payroll, including certified payroll reporting</li><li>Assist with audits, tax, and ad-hoc financial analysis</li></ul>
  • 2026-01-22T17:08:37Z
Investment Accountant
  • Fairfield, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 100000.00 - 130000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Fund Accountant | Hybrid (Fairfield County, CT)</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>: SF0013380157</p><p><br></p><p>Amazing opportunity with a fast-growing, privately held asset management firm in Fairfield County that specializes in exchange-traded products and alternative investment strategies. The firm has seen significant AUM growth over the past year and continues to expand its platform. This is a great opportunity to join a small, collaborative fund accounting team with real flexibility, strong leadership, and long-term upside.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>The role</strong></p><ul><li>Fund accounting support across exchange-traded investment products</li><li>NAV calculations, financial statements, and month-end close</li><li>High exposure working closely with Fund Controllers and senior leadership</li></ul><p><strong>What they’re looking for</strong></p><ul><li>1–4+ years of fund accounting experience</li><li>NAVs, financial reporting, investment products</li><li>CPA a plus (not required)</li></ul><p><strong>Why people like it</strong></p><ul><li>Hybrid schedule </li><li>Reasonable hours family-first environment, supportive team (no micromanagement)</li><li>Firm has seen significant growth recently</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 SF0013380157.</p><p>All inquiries are confidential. Please note at Robert Half we never present your background to a client company without your permission.</p>
  • 2026-02-06T18:13:40Z
Staff Accountant
  • Farmington, CT
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 28.50 - 33.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our client in Farmington, CT is seeking a dedicated Staff Accountant to join their finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for professionals with a passion for general accounting and strong attention to detail.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process and oversee payroll accounting operations with precision and timeliness.</p><p>• Prepare and record journal entries to ensure accurate financial reporting.</p><p>• Perform account reconciliations to maintain the integrity of financial records.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with corporate tax requirements, including preparation and review of tax returns.</p><p>• Handle sales tax calculations and filings as part of regular accounting duties.</p><p>• Maintain and update the general ledger, ensuring all entries are accurate and complete.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams to gather necessary financial data for reporting purposes.</p><p>• Assist with audits by providing documentation and supporting evidence as needed.</p><p>• Identify and resolve discrepancies in financial records to uphold accuracy.</p><p>• Support month-end and year-end financial closing activities.</p>
  • 2026-01-13T21:48:52Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Mystic, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 90000.00 - 110000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Senior Accountant - </strong><em>Growth to Accounting Manager with a growing international manufacturing leader! </em></p><p><em>New London County</em></p><p><strong>Reference:</strong> SF0013360576</p><p><strong>Recruiter Contact:</strong> Sal Fiorillo — Sal.Fiorillo@RobertHalf</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead and execute the monthly close process, including preparation and review of journal entries and reconciliations</li><li>Ensure accurate and timely financial reporting in accordance with GAAP</li><li>Prepare and analyze balance sheet reconciliations and resolve discrepancies</li><li>Support external audits and assist with tax-related filings and documentation</li><li>Compile, analyze, and distribute standard and ad-hoc financial reports and KPIs</li><li>Assist with financial analysis for periodic business reviews</li><li>Contribute to documentation and enhancement of accounting policies and procedures</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting</li><li>5–10+ years of progressive accounting experience</li><li>Strong understanding of general ledger accounting and month-end close</li><li>Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills</li></ul><p><strong>Why You’ll Love This Role:</strong></p><ul><li>Clear path for advancement into an Accounting Manager role</li><li>Report directly to a supportive, flexible Controller who values work-life balance</li><li>Hands-on exposure within a complex, global manufacturing environment</li><li>High visibility and direct interaction with executive leadership and ownership</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>
  • 2026-01-07T21:08:51Z
Senior Accountant
  • Windsor, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 70000.00 - 80000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Senior Accountant </p><p>Very reputable nonprofit organization</p><p>Senior Accountant to $80,000 and great PTO and benefits</p><p>HYBRID work schedule potential and no overtime! </p><p>RECRUITER CONTACT: Duane.Sauer@Roberthalf com</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>REFERENCE DS0013379559</p><p><br></p><p>Well known and financial stable nonprofit organization is hiring for an Senior Accountant to assist the Controller with general ledger reconciliation and analysis, month end close, financial reporting and review of work of an operations accountant. The organization provides great benefits including PTO and there is no OT.  </p><p><br></p><p>Minimum requirements include a BS in Accounting, 4+ yrs. general accounting experience including general ledger account reconciliation and analysis, an understanding of GAAP and strong excel skills.  Nonprofit experience is NOT required.  </p><p><br></p><p>Base salary range of $70,000 - $80,000 DOE plus great PTO and 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 DS0013379559. </p><p><br></p><p>Do not “Apply”</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>
  • 2026-02-05T21:48:38Z
Assistant Controller
  • East Hartford, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 90000.00 - 115000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Assistant Site Controller - East Hartford, CT</strong></p><p>Growing Manufacturing Organization</p><p><strong>Contact:</strong> Brittany Rizzo / Brittany.Rizzo@roberthalf com</p><p><strong>Reference ID: </strong>BR0013377786</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Position Summary</strong></p><p>The Assistant Controller is the sole on-site accounting professional for the manufacturing facility and is responsible for the full day-to-day accounting function. This is a highly hands-on role requiring ownership of transactional accounting, month-end close, cost accounting, inventory, and financial reporting. The Assistant Controller partners closely with plant leadership while coordinating with corporate finance.</p><p>This role is ideal for a self-directed accountant who thrives in an independent, operational environment and is comfortable balancing detailed work with higher-level financial analysis.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>General Accounting & Close</strong></p><ul><li>Own the complete accounting function for the manufacturing site</li><li>Prepare and post journal entries, accruals, and reconciliations</li><li>Perform monthly, quarterly, and annual close activities</li><li>Maintain the general ledger in accordance with GAAP</li><li>Prepare financial statements and supporting schedules</li></ul><p><strong>Cost Accounting & Manufacturing Finance</strong></p><ul><li>Maintain standard costs and analyze variances (labor, material, overhead)</li><li>Partner with operations to understand production drivers and margins</li><li>Analyze manufacturing performance and identify cost improvement opportunities</li><li>Support budgeting and forecasting for the plant</li></ul><p><strong>Inventory & Fixed Assets</strong></p><ul><li>Manage inventory accounting, including cycle counts and physical inventories</li><li>Reconcile inventory balances and investigate variances</li><li>Track capital expenditures and maintain fixed asset records</li><li>Calculate and record depreciation</li></ul><p><strong>Accounts Payable & Receivable Oversight</strong></p><ul><li>Process or oversee AP transactions, vendor payments, and reconciliations</li><li>Support AR activities, billing, and cash application as needed</li><li>Ensure timely and accurate cash flow reporting</li></ul><p><strong>Compliance, Audit & Controls</strong></p><ul><li>Ensure compliance with internal controls and corporate policies</li><li>Support internal and external audits</li><li>Assist with tax filings and provide required documentation</li><li>Identify and implement process improvements</li></ul><p><strong>Business Partnering</strong></p><ul><li>Act as the primary finance contact for plant management</li><li>Provide ad-hoc financial analysis and reporting</li><li>Communicate clearly with corporate finance and operations teams</li></ul>
  • 2026-02-04T15:28:44Z
Accounts Payable Specialist
  • Vernon, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 60000.00 - 75000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong><u>Accounts Payable Specialist</u></strong></p><p><em>Full-Time / Direct-Hire</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>Robert Half has partnered with a residential and commercial real estate and development organization in their search of an Accounts Payable Specialist. The Accounts Payable Specialist will join the accounting department and process a high volume of invoices and handle year-end 1099's. </p><p><br></p><p><em><u>Major responsibilities:</u></em></p><p>- Fulfill full-cycle A/P</p><p>- Manage validating, recording, and mailing checks and expedite special handling</p><p>- Assist internal business partners with any customer services needs</p><p>- Support the AP/Finance Department by completing administrative tasks</p><p>- Accurately execute daily processes and controls in a timely manner while ensuring company policies are followed</p><p>- Perform special projects as assigned</p><p>- Handle daily department mail by opening, sorting, and distributing it</p><p>- Ensure invoices, checks, and other documents are properly sorted, logged, scanned, and filed</p><p>- Provide internal and external audit assistance as required</p><p><br></p><p><strong>For immediate consideration,</strong> please email a MS Word version of your resume to Drew at <em><u>Drew.Schroll@RobertHalf com</u></em><u>.</u> All inquiries will remain confidential.</p><p> </p>
  • 2026-01-29T21:01:08Z
Controller
  • Hartford, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 90000.00 - 130000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Controller | Mission-Driven Nonprofit</strong></p><p><strong>Greater Hartford County</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>: SF0013380026</p><p><br></p><p>A well-established, mission-driven nonprofit with a strong regional footprint is hiring a Controller to lead day-to-day accounting operations in a complex, multi-entity environment. This is a hands-on leadership role with real impact and long-term upside.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Do</strong></p><ul><li>Own day-to-day accounting: journal entries, reconciliations, month-end close, and consolidations</li><li>Ensure GAAP-compliant financial reporting in a nonprofit environment</li><li>Support audits and serve as primary contact for external auditors</li><li>Partner with leadership on reporting, controls, and process improvements</li><li>Support centralized accounting for multiple regional locations</li><li>Help build the function for future growth</li></ul><p>What They’re Looking For</p><ul><li>Bachelor’s in Accounting or Finance (CPA and/or MBA strongly preferred)</li><li>5–10+ years of progressive accounting experience</li><li>Strong GAAP and financial reporting background</li><li>Nonprofit and/or grant-funded accounting experience preferred</li><li>Comfortable being hands-on while operating at a leadership level</li><li>Prior audit support experience required</li></ul><p>Why This Role Stands Out</p><ul><li>Long-tenured, collaborative finance team</li><li>Excellent benefits, including an employer-funded pension and 403(b)</li><li>Stable organization with a strong financial infrastructure</li><li>Opportunity to modernize processes and grow with the role</li><li>Meaningful work with a visible community impact</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 SF0013380026.</p><p>All inquiries are confidential. Please note at Robert Half we never present your background to a client company without your permission.</p>
  • 2026-02-06T19:28:41Z
Full Charge Bookkeeper
  • Newington, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 60000.00 - 72000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Our client is seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Bookkeeper to join their team on a permanent basis. This is an outstanding opportunity for an accounting professional who thrives in a dynamic environment and values accuracy, organization, and confidentiality.</p><p><br></p><p>Please send your resume to [email protected] or apply directly to this posting. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage accounts payable and receivable processes</li><li>Maintain general ledger and ensure accurate entry of financial transactions</li><li>Reconcile bank statements and prepare account reconciliations</li><li>Handle payroll processing and related reporting</li><li>Produce timely financial reports for management review</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end close procedures</li><li>Support with tax filings and compliance requirements</li><li>Monitor cash flow and provide input on financial planning</li><li>Collaborate with external accountants, auditors, and internal stakeholders</li><li>Identify opportunities for process improvement and implement best practices</li></ul><p>Qualifications:</p><ul><li>Proven experience as a Bookkeeper or similar role</li><li>Strong understanding of accounting principles and best practices</li><li>Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Xero, Sage) and MS Office Suite, especially Excel</li><li>Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills</li><li>Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities</li><li>Ability to handle sensitive information with integrity and confidentiality</li><li>Relevant degree or certification in Accounting, Finance, or related field preferred</li></ul><p>Benefits:</p><ul><li>Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package</li><li>Supportive and collaborative work environment</li><li>Opportunities for professional growth and skill development</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-02-03T19:28:42Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Avon, CT
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 42.75 - 49.50 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team on a contract basis in the greater Avon area.. This role is integral to maintaining accurate and efficient financial operations, including assisting with monthly closings and ensuring compliance with accounting standards. The ideal candidate will excel in managing detailed accounting tasks and demonstrate advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and record journal entries to ensure accurate financial reporting.</p><p>• Perform account reconciliations and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner.</p><p>• Assist with the month-end closing process, including reviewing and analyzing financial data.</p><p>• Conduct detailed financial analysis to support decision-making and reporting.</p><p>• Collaborate with team members to ensure compliance with accounting standards and procedures.</p><p>• Utilize advanced Microsoft Excel functions for data analysis and reporting.</p><p>• Support audits and provide documentation as needed.</p><p>• Identify opportunities to improve processes and enhance efficiency within accounting operations.</p><p>• Monitor and maintain accurate records of financial transactions</p>
  • 2026-01-12T19:38:46Z
Director of Finance
  • Springfield, MA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 200000.00 - 235000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong><u>Director of Finance</u></strong></p><p><strong>Western Massachusetts | Hybrid (2–3 days onsite)</strong></p><p>Recruiter Contact: Sal Fiorillo - Sal.Fiorillo@Roberthalf</p><p>Reference: SF0013374476</p><p><br></p><p>This is a senior leadership role for an <strong>operations-leaning finance leader</strong> who wants to stay close to the mission, modernize how the organization operates, and serve as a trusted partner to executive leadership and the board.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Do</strong></p><ul><li>Serve as a senior financial and operational partner to the Executive Director</li><li>Present to and collaborate closely with the Board and its committees</li><li>Help evolve governance frameworks, operating documents, and reporting practices</li><li>Own budgeting, forecasting, financial controls, and reporting for a ~$20M operating environment</li><li>Translate complex cost structures (overhead, utilities, capex, shared services) into clear, actionable financial models</li><li>Partner cross-functionally with IT, Facilities, and Operations in a highly infrastructure- and capital-intensive setting</li><li>Simplify and modernize business processes (job costing, inventory, automation, documentation)</li><li>Drive continuous improvement while balancing flexibility and diverse stakeholder needs</li><li>Support grant compliance, audits, and relationships with funding agencies</li></ul><p>Qualifications</p><ul><li>BS Degree in Accounting, Finance or related / MBA or advanced degrees and certifications are preferred</li><li>A minimum of 10 years of experience in financial management or a similar leadership role.</li><li>Operations-minded finance leader comfortable balancing strategy with hands-on execution</li><li>Strong background in budgeting, forecasting, and financial oversight</li><li>Experience in nonprofit, higher education, research, healthcare, or grant-funded environments</li><li>Board-facing executive presence with the ability to communicate effectively with senior, highly technical stakeholders</li><li>Proven track record of driving operational efficiency and process improvement</li></ul><p>Nice to Have</p><ul><li>Experience scaling organizations or stepping into newly created leadership roles</li><li>Exposure to utility-heavy, infrastructure-heavy, or capex-intensive operations</li><li>Strong understanding of overhead allocation, rate structures, and cost modeling</li></ul><p><strong>Why This Role Stands Out</strong></p><ul><li>High-impact leadership seat with real influence over how the organization operates</li><li>Rare opportunity to work at the intersection of finance, research, infrastructure, and advanced technology</li><li>Exposure to some of the most sophisticated research ecosystems in the country</li><li>Ideal opportunity for either: 1) A seasoned leader who has run something large and wants to get closer to execution and mission, or 2) A high-potential finance leader ready to stretch into broader enterprise leadership</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 SF0013374476</p><p>All inquiries are confidential. Please note at Robert Half we never present your background to a client company without your permission.</p>
  • 2026-01-30T01:14:02Z
Staff Accountant
  • Farmington, CT
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 21.38 - 24.75 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our client in Farmington, CT, is seeking a diligent Staff Accountant to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity for those passionate about financial accuracy and compliance. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing financial records, supporting the month-end close, and ensuring timely, compliant tax return filings.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Maintain accurate general ledger and supporting financial records.</li><li>Prepare journal entries, account reconciliations, and assist with monthly/quarterly closings.</li><li>Collaborate with internal teams to prepare, review, and file tax returns and related documentation.</li><li>Ensure strict compliance with accounting principles, company policies, and tax regulations.</li><li>Aid in preparing financial statements and reports for management review.</li><li>Support audit processes and respond to auditor requests.</li><li>Identify and recommend process improvements.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-02-10T21:53:42Z
Staff Accountant
  • Farmington, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 75000.00 - 95000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Staff / Senior Staff Accountant (Tax)</strong></p><p>&#128205; Farmington, CT area | Hybrid</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> SF0013361062</p><p><br></p><p>This is <strong>not your typical CPA firm</strong>. Our client is a well-established, growth-oriented public accounting firm known for strong culture, flexibility, and rewarding their people.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What you’ll be doing:</strong></p><p>• Prepare and review individual tax returns (1040s), including complex and HNW clients</p><p>• Assist with small business financial statements (compilations/reviews)</p><p>• Prepare select business returns (1065, 1120S, 1120)</p><p>• Support tax planning, projections, and estimates</p><p>• Assist with IRS/state notices and client correspondence</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Why this role stands out:</strong></p><p>• Hybrid schedule</p><p>• Busy season capped at 55 hours</p><p>• OT hours banked and converted into extra PTO</p><p>• Earn up to <strong>6 weeks of total time off</strong> annually</p><p>• Newly created role due to growth</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><p>• BS degree in Accounting, Finance or related</p><p>• 2-5+ tax seasons in public accounting</p><p>• Strong 1040 experience</p><p><br></p><p>If you enjoy public accounting but want <strong>better balance, flexibility, and a firm that truly invests in its people</strong>, let’s connect!</p><p><br></p><p>If you meet the minimum requirements and want to learn more about this opportunity, please email your resume to Sal Fiorillo in the email 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>
  • 2026-01-08T15:38:41Z
Accounts Payable Clerk
  • West Springfield, MA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 55000.00 - 62000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Job Posting: Permanent Accounts Payable Clerk</p><p><br></p><p>Our client is seeking a diligent and detail-oriented Accounts Payable Clerk to join their organization on a permanent basis. This role offers the opportunity to become a trusted member of the finance team, contributing to smooth daily operations and supporting ongoing growth.</p><p>For consideration, please reach out to [email protected]</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Process vendor invoices efficiently and accurately</li><li>Manage weekly check runs and electronic payments</li><li>Reconcile supplier statements and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner</li><li>Maintain organized records of all accounts payable transactions</li><li>Support month-end and year-end accounting activities</li><li>Respond promptly to vendor inquiries and maintain positive working relationships</li><li>Assist in maintaining compliance with company policies and internal controls</li></ul><p>Qualifications:</p><ul><li>Experience in accounts payable or a similar accounting support role</li><li>Working knowledge of accounting principles and practices</li><li>Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel</li><li>High attention to detail and strong organizational skills</li><li>Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities</li><li>Ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines</li><li>Certificate or diploma in accounting or finance preferred</li></ul><p>Benefits:</p><ul><li>Competitive compensation and benefits package</li><li>Supportive and collaborative work environment</li><li>Professional development opportunities</li></ul><p>Apply Today</p><p>If you are ready to advance your career and help drive financial accuracy for a respected organization, we encourage you to submit your resume and cover letter for immediate consideration.</p><p>To learn more about this opportunity or to schedule a confidential conversation, contact our team.</p>
  • 2026-02-03T19:28:42Z
Accounting Manager
  • Hartford, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 115000.00 - 130000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Accounting Manager</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Greater Hartford Area <strong><em>(Onsite, 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> AH0013360420</p><p><br></p><p>We’re partnering with a privately held, multi-entity organization with operations across retail, energy-related services, and property holdings to identify an <strong>Accounting Manager</strong> for a newly created role. This position will report to the Controller and support a growing, operationally diverse business with increasing accounting and systems complexity.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee full-cycle accounting including general ledger, month-end close, and reconciliations</li><li>Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and year-end financial statements</li><li>Support accounting across multiple entities, including operating and property-based businesses</li><li>Review agreements and perform financial analysis to ensure accurate billing and revenue recognition</li><li>Prepare budget-to-actual and management reporting</li><li>Record intercompany, asset, liability, revenue, and expense transactions</li><li>Oversee commission calculations and payments</li><li>Prepare and file sales & use tax filings across multiple states</li><li>Support ERP optimization, reporting, and team training</li><li>Manage and develop a small accounting team</li><li>Partner with senior accounting leadership to improve processes and controls</li></ul>
  • 2026-01-07T19:29:02Z
Staff Accountant
  • East Hartford, CT
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 22.00 - 26.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our company, in partnership with a reputable client in the Hartford area, is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our finance team. This is a hybrid role, offering the flexibility to work both remotely and onsite at our Hartford-area office.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare, review, and reconcile financial statements, ledgers, and reports in compliance with company policies and generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP).</li><li>Support monthly, quarterly, and year-end closing processes, ensuring accuracy and timeliness of all reporting activities.</li><li>Assist with accounts payable and receivable functions, account reconciliations, and general ledger maintenance.</li><li>Participate in audits by preparing documentation, responding to inquiries, and maintaining organized records.</li><li>Collaborate with internal teams to resolve accounting discrepancies and identify process improvements.</li><li>Provide support in budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis as needed.</li><li>Ensure compliance with all internal controls, policies, and procedures.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-02-09T15:23:42Z
Accounting Manager/Supervisor
  • Hartford, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 90000.00 - 105000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Do you want to stay challenged and leverage your accounting skillset without worrying about the corporate org chart, mergers, acquisitions and workplace stress? Imagine your career as a full-time Project Consultant- enjoying work/life balance, variety, the stability of a Fortune 500 company and none of the routine stress. Our consultants are permanent, salaried employees with Fortune Company-level benefits, vacation time, holidays and are not required to travel.</p><p><br></p><p>Working as a Full-Time Consultant, you will be deployed locally or remotely, assisting with a project suited to your expertise and experience. You’ll roll up your sleeves, work side-by-side with client leadership to drive results, add value and provide solutions. </p><p>The benefits of consulting with a global leader: </p><p><br></p><p>• STABILITY: No need to worry about your role and compensation as we pay Bench Time when you are in-between deployments. </p><p>• QUALITY of LIFE: Enjoy a predictable work week and no calls or texts from your boss on weekends! </p><p>• VARIETY and CAREER EXPANSION: You’ll have the opportunity to work for a variety of companies and industries as well as expand your network working side-by-side with financial leaders of all walks of life.</p><p>• CAREER PARTNER: You’ll be partnered with a Career Manager who will understand your background, match you with client engagements and provide ongoing feedback and communication. </p><p>• COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS: Market-competitive salary, Fortune-level benefit plan, paid for all hours worked and guaranteed salary.</p><p>Intrigued? Please contact Steve Cohn, CPA at: steve.cohn(at)robert.cohn(dot)com to learn more. </p><p><br></p><p>Project Scope Scenario</p><p>While deployed as an Accounting Consultant, you’ll work closely with our client’s Finance team, perform/review routine closings, prepare financials and supporting analysis, assist with the budget/forecast and offer process improvements as appropriate.</p><p><br></p><p>Desired Experience includes: </p><p>• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting</p><p>• 8-plus years of related experience with medium to large sized companies</p><p>• Strong understanding of GAAP</p><p>• Exceptional Excel and experience with ERP systems</p><p><br></p><p>Please note- though this role can be remote/hybrid, we are considering applicants local to CT and the Western Mass only.</p>
  • 2026-02-04T20:08:44Z
Controller
  • Hartford, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 170000.00 - 210000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Our client, a prominent and growing organization, is seeking a highly skilled Controller to join their leadership team on a permanent basis. This is a strategic position ideal for a seasoned finance professional who excels in driving financial accuracy, leading teams, and partnering at the executive level to shape business success.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead all accounting operations, including general ledger management, accounts payable/receivable, payroll, and financial reporting</li><li>Oversee monthly, quarterly, and year-end close processes, ensuring accuracy and adherence to deadlines</li><li>Develop, implement, and maintain robust financial controls, policies, and procedures to safeguard assets and optimize efficiency</li><li>Prepare and analyze comprehensive financial statements, management reports, and forecasts for executive review</li><li>Direct budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis activities, providing strategic recommendations to senior leadership</li><li>Manage internal and external audit processes, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and company standards</li><li>Supervise, mentor, and develop accounting staff; promote a high-performance culture</li><li>Oversee tax filing processes and coordinate with external advisors as needed</li><li>Monitor cash flow, capital allocation, and risk management strategies</li><li>Collaborate cross-functionally with Operations, HR, IT, and other departments to support organizational initiatives and business growth</li><li>Lead or contribute to special projects, including system implementations, M& A activities, and process improvement</li><li>Present financial insights to the executive team and board, contributing to strategic decision-making</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (CPA or CMA designation strongly preferred)</li><li>8+ years of progressive accounting/finance experience, with at least 3 in a leadership role</li><li>Demonstrated expertise in GAAP, financial modeling, analysis, and reporting</li><li>Proven experience with ERP/accounting software and advanced MS Excel skills</li><li>Strong knowledge of internal controls, process optimization, and compliance</li><li>Exceptional leadership, team management, and organizational skills</li><li>Superior communication abilities, with the capacity to present results to executive-level stakeholders</li><li>Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, evolving environment and manage multiple priorities</li><li>Detail-oriented, analytical, and solutions-focused mindset</li><li>Experience in industry-specific accounting (e.g., manufacturing, distribution, services, etc.) is an asset</li></ul><p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive compensation package</li><li>Comprehensive health and retirement benefits</li><li>Leadership visibility and direct impact on strategic business outcomes</li><li>Professional development and continuous learning opportunities</li><li>Collaborative and growth-oriented organizational culture</li></ul><p><strong>Apply Today</strong></p><p>If you are a talented Controller ready to influence company direction and drive financial excellence, we encourage you to submit your resume and cover letter for confidential consideration.</p><p>For more information or to arrange a conversation, please contact our team.</p>
  • 2026-02-03T20:13:40Z
Accounts Receivable Clerk
  • Wallingford, CT
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 23.75 - 27.50 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Join our team as an Accounts Receivable administrator and play a key role in supporting our school's finance operations. In this accounts receivable-focused role, you will be responsible for managing student billing, tuition collection, and accounts receivable processes to ensure timely and accurate financial transactions. Reporting to the Accounting Manager, you’ll collaborate across departments and provide exceptional customer service to families and internal stakeholders, acting as a “power user” for our billing and payment platforms. Responsibilities: Oversee student billing operations and ensure timely collection of tuition payments Support the student enrollment and contract workflow Manage accounts receivable records, perform reconciliations, and assist with year-end financial processing Provide detail oriented, tactful communication with families regarding billing inquiries and payment matters Collaborate with various departments to maintain data integrity and confidential financial records Assist with financial reporting and offer backup coverage. Our team is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Buyer for a contract-to-permanent opportunity in Milford, Connecticut. This position is a great fit for those interested in launching or advancing their career in purchasing and supply chain. You will play a key role in supporting the procurement process by managing administrative tasks to ensure purchasing accuracy and efficiency.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and process purchase orders, ensuring complete and accurate documentation.</li><li>Monitor order progress, update records, and maintain organized databases, primarily using Excel.</li><li>Conduct basic data analysis to support procurement decisions and improve operational efficiency.</li><li>Reconcile invoices and purchase orders, proactively identifying and resolving discrepancies.</li><li>Manage vendor records and maintain effective communication with suppliers.</li><li>Provide administrative support to the purchasing department, handling routine and ad hoc tasks.</li><li>Ensure compliance with company purchasing policies and procedures.</li><li>Collaborate with team members to share information and support departmental objectives.</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>Previous experience in purchasing, procurement, or a related field preferred.</li><li>Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.</li><li>Proficiency in Excel and ability to learn new software/systems quickly.</li><li>Effective written and verbal communication skills.</li><li>Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.</li><li>Eagerness to learn and grow in purchasing and supply chain functions.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-01-29T15:43:47Z
Accounting Manager
  • Chicopee, MA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 130000.00 - 160000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Accounting Manager</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Chicopee <strong><em>(On-site, 5 days / week 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>AH0013373636</p><p> </p><p>We’re working with a long-standing energy services organization in Western Massachusetts to add an Accounting Manager to their team. This is a hands-on leadership role overseeing daily operations, managing a small team, and supporting financial reporting— with strong opportunity for long-term growth.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee day-to-day operations including AP, AR, payroll, and GL management</li><li>Lead month-end close, reconciliations, and preparation/review of financial statements</li><li>Manage budgets, forecasts, and project financial performance analyses</li><li>Oversee internal controls, audits, and cash management processes</li><li>Coordinate external audits and support regulatory and utility compliance reporting</li><li>Administer inventory and material acquisition controls</li><li>Serve as a key finance partner and backup to the Finance Director</li><li>Support ERP implementation and ongoing systems improvements</li></ul>
  • 2026-01-28T23:53:42Z
Sr. Financial Analyst
  • Danbury, CT
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 40.00 - 50.00 USD / Hourly
  • <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>
  • 2026-02-09T16:33:41Z
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