<p>Our client in Wethersfield, CT is seeking an experienced Senior Accountant to join their finance team on a contract-to-permanent basis. If you have a passion for accounting and thrive in fast-paced environments, we want to hear from you!</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and review monthly account reconciliations to ensure the accuracy of the general ledger</li><li>Lead and participate in month-end close, including journal entries and financial statement preparations</li><li>Analyze financial data and ensure compliance with accounting standards and company policies</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams on special projects, process improvements, and audits</li><li>Prepare reports and provide insights to management on account variances</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><br></p><p>We are seeking an experienced Public Tax Accountant/Preparer to join our client's team for the upcoming busy season. In this contract role, you’ll manage and review tax engagements for a variety of clients, with a focus on delivering timely, accurate, and compliant results in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p>The role is fully on site, with no opportunity for remote.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare, review, and file complex tax returns for individuals, corporations, and partnerships</li><li>Provide expert tax planning and consulting for clients across diverse industries</li><li>Research and resolve complex tax issues, preparing technical documentation as needed</li><li>Monitor changes to tax regulations and communicate updates to clients and colleagues</li><li>Build and maintain strong client relationships, providing excellent service during the peak season</li><li>Collaborate with audit and assurance teams as necessary</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Accounting Manager- Manufacturing </strong></p><p><strong>***MUST BE BILINGUAL***</strong></p><p><strong>Torrington, CT area</strong></p><p><strong>Contact: </strong>Brittany Rizzo / [email protected]</p><p><strong>Reference ID: </strong>BR0013355178</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Job Summary</strong></p><p>The Accounting Manager is responsible for overseeing daily accounting operations for a manufacturing organization, ensuring accurate financial reporting, compliance with applicable regulations, and effective internal controls. This role manages accounting staff, supports month-end and year-end close processes, and partners with operations to support cost accounting and inventory management. The ideal candidate has strong manufacturing accounting experience and is fully bilingual in English and Spanish.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Manage and oversee daily accounting operations, including general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and fixed assets</li><li>Lead month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes, ensuring timely and accurate financial statements</li><li>Prepare and review journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial reports</li><li>Oversee cost accounting functions, including standard costing, variance analysis, inventory valuation, and work-in-process (WIP)</li><li>Partner with manufacturing and operations teams to analyze costs, improve efficiencies, and support budgeting and forecasting</li><li>Ensure compliance with GAAP, company policies, and internal controls</li><li>Coordinate audits and support external auditors and tax advisors</li><li>Supervise, train, and mentor accounting staff; conduct performance reviews</li><li>Assist in the development and implementation of accounting policies, procedures, and system improvements</li><li>Communicate financial information clearly to both English- and Spanish-speaking team members</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to join our team. This is a long-term contract position where you will play a key role in overseeing financial operations, ensuring accuracy, and maintaining compliance with accounting standards. The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in managing month-end close processes, general ledger functions, and financial reporting.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage and oversee month-end close processes to ensure timely and accurate reporting.</p><p>• Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts, ensuring accuracy and completeness.</p><p>• Prepare and review financial statements in compliance with regulatory standards.</p><p>• Coordinate and support audits by providing necessary documentation and addressing inquiries.</p><p>• Perform account reconciliations and resolve discrepancies efficiently.</p><p>• Handle intercompany accounting activities, including reconciliations and reporting.</p><p>• Assist with treasury accounting operations to support cash flow management.</p><p>• Create and post journal entries to maintain accurate financial records.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve accounting processes and workflows.</p><p>• Utilize advanced Excel skills to analyze financial data and generate detailed reports.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to join in Hartford, Connecticut. In this contract position, this is a key, hands on, financial operations role within a non-profit organization. Your expertise in financial reporting, and month end close will be critical role in supporting organizational goals.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage month-end close processes to ensure accurate and timely reporting.</p><p>• Prepare and review journal entries to maintain the integrity of financial records.</p><p>• Oversee the general ledger, ensuring proper classifications and compliance.</p><p>• Generate and analyze financial statements to provide insights on organizational performance.</p><p>• Reconcile accounts and resolve discrepancies to maintain accurate financial data.</p><p>• Conduct variance analysis to identify trends and areas for improvement.</p><p>• Handle cash flow management to support operational needs and financial stability.</p><p>• Assist with payroll processing and benefits administration.</p><p>• Form 990 tax filings and ensure compliance with non-profit regulations.</p><p>• Coordinate consolidations for multi-entity financial reporting.</p>
<p><strong>POSITION: ASSISTANT CONTROLLER </strong></p><p><strong>LOCATION: HARTFORD, CT <em>(HYBRID - 3 Days in Office, 2 Days Remote)</em></strong></p><p><strong>RECRUITER CONTACT: KELLEIGH MARQUARD - <em>Kelleigh.Marquard@Roberthalf</em></strong></p><p><br></p><p>Exciting Opportunity for an up-and-coming Accounting Manager ready for the next step to Assistant Controller. In this role, you will join a tenured team and play a critical part in overseeing financial reporting, ensuring compliance with accounting standards, overseeing the financial close and more. This position offers a clear progression path to Controller with the opportunity to contribute to strategic financial initiatives and collaborate across departments to support corporate objectives. The ideal candidate will bring a mix of public accounting and corporate accounting experience to the table as well as supervisory experience and confident communication and presentation skills. In addition to career growth, this excellent organization offers a great culture, a flexible hybrid work model, a generous bonus with an excellent payout history and strong benefits for the employee and family.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee the preparation and review of financial statements, ensuring accuracy and compliance with accounting standards.</p><p>• Compile and analyze monthly management and operational reports to provide actionable insights.</p><p>• Prepare and review journal entries as part of the month-end closing process.</p><p>• Reconcile accruals and other general ledger accounts to maintain financial accuracy.</p><p>• Assist in financial planning and analysis processes, both for individual entities and consolidated operations.</p><p>• Conduct ad hoc reporting and research to address financial inquiries and information requests.</p><p>• Collaborate on strategic projects, capital management initiatives, and financial audits.</p><p>• Liaise with external CPA firms to ensure audit and tax compliance.</p><p>• Train, mentor and supervise accounting staff.</p><p><br></p><p>If you meet the requirements detailed here and would like to learn more about this great opportunity, <strong>please email your resume in confidence to Kelleigh Marquard at Kelleigh.Marquard@roberthalf com</strong>. All inquiries are confidential. At Robert Half we never distribute your resume without your permission.</p>
<p><strong>Senior Accountant - Non-Profit</strong></p><p><strong>East Hartford, CT - On Site</strong></p><p><strong>Contact:</strong> Brittany Rizzo / [email protected]</p><p><strong>Reference ID</strong>: BR0013358942</p><p><br></p><p>Our client is a growing non-profit, and has partnered with Robert Half to help fill a new position! The Senior Accountant plays a key role in ensuring the accuracy, integrity, and timeliness of the organization’s financial records and reporting. This position is responsible for advanced accounting functions including month-end close, financial statement preparation, reconciliations, and support of audits and budgeting processes. The Senior Accountant will work closely with finance leadership and cross-functional teams to support the organization’s financial health and mission. <strong>This non-profit offers incredible benefits, including a strong health insurance package, above average PTO policy and incredible retirement match! Looking for work/ life balance with advancement? Apply today to learn more! </strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Perform and lead month-end and year-end close activities, including journal entries, accruals, and account reconciliations.</li><li>Prepare accurate monthly financial statements and supporting schedules in accordance with GAAP and nonprofit accounting standards.</li><li>Maintain the general ledger and ensure proper classification of revenues, expenses, and restricted funds.</li><li>Analyze financial data and investigate variances; provide clear explanations to finance leadership.</li><li>Assist with grant budgeting, expense tracking, and financial reporting.</li><li>Ensure accurate allocation of costs across programs and funding sources.</li><li>Support the annual budgeting process and ongoing forecasting activities.</li><li>Monitor budget-to-actual results and assist with variance analysis.</li><li>Collaborate with program and department managers to support financial planning.</li><li>Assist with annual financial audits and Single Audits, including preparation of schedules and documentation.</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal controls, organizational policies, and applicable regulations.</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve efficiency, accuracy, and documentation within accounting processes.</li><li>Support financial systems maintenance and reporting tools.</li><li>Assist with implementation of new accounting standards, systems, or procedures as needed.</li></ul><p><br></p>
Assistant Director of Finance role for an existing strong Senior Accountant to $105,000<br>The organization is considering strong current Senior Accountants, Accounting Managers, Assistant Controllers and Controllers for the role. <br>Incredible Hybrid work schedule! <br>Small nonprofit organization – Nonprofit experience is not required! <br>RECRUITER CONTACT: Duane Sauer @ duane.sauer@roberthalf com<br>REFERENCE DS0013290129<br><br><br><br>A well-established small nonprofit organization is recruiting for an Assistant Director of Finance to assist the CFO with all aspects of daily and monthly accounting and reporting. This is a very hands-on role. The organization provides incredible benefits and paid time off. <br><br>The organization is considering strong current Senior Accountants, Accounting Managers, Assistant Controllers and Controllers for the role. <br><br>This is a hands-on, “soup to nuts” type role. Responsibilities include general ledger account reconciliation, month end close, monthly and quarterly reporting, budge preparation and analysis, working with the external CPA firm on the annual audit processing payroll and even Accounts Payable. <br><br>Minimum requirements include a BS in Accounting or Finance, strong GAAP accounting and reporting, month end close experience and the willingness to be very hands on doing AP and processing payroll. Nonprofit experience is only a plus. They also want someone who can take on the CFO in several years. The organization is considering strong current Senior Accountants, Accounting Managers, Assistant Controllers and Controllers for the role. <br><br>Base salary range to $105,000 and incredible benefits and PTO. <br><br>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 DS0013290129. <br><br><br>Email Duane directly, apply or reach out on LinkedIn. <br><br><br>For quick consideration please me Duane directly at Duane.Sauer@RobertHalf com vs. “applying” or me via LinkedIn. <br><br><br>Duane Sauer
<p><strong>Investment Accountant</strong></p><p><strong>Greater Hartford/Hybrid Schedule</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> SF0013280946</p><p><br></p><p>A growing investment management firm is adding an <strong>Investment Accountant</strong> to support STAT reporting, GAAP/IFRS reporting, and fixed income portfolio accounting. This is a newly created role within a highly tenured, collaborative accounting team supporting sophisticated insurance portfolios.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Do</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare monthly investment reporting packages (STAT, GAAP, IFRS)</li><li>Produce Schedule D quarterly/annual filings</li><li>Perform daily reconciliations for fixed income portfolios (cash, trades, income, amortization)</li><li>Support accounting/reporting for bonds & structured products</li><li>Respond to client, auditor, and portfolio manager inquiries</li><li>Drive accuracy, efficiency, and process improvements</li></ul><p><strong>What We’re Looking For</strong></p><ul><li>BS in Accounting/Finance/Business</li><li>3–5+ years investment or financial reporting experience</li><li>Background in insurance, financial services, or investment accounting</li><li>Fixed income investment accounting experience required</li><li>Strong Excel skills</li></ul><p><strong>Why This Role</strong></p><ul><li>Very low turnover; long-tenured team</li><li>Stable, well-established investment firm</li><li>Newly created role with growth potential</li><li>High visibility with portfolio managers & leadership</li></ul><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>
We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team in Farmington, Connecticut. This contract position is ideal for someone with strong attention to detail and expertise in financial management and accounting operations. The role involves overseeing key accounting processes and ensuring accuracy in financial reporting.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage month-end close procedures, including preparation and review of financial statements.<br>• Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts to ensure accuracy and compliance.<br>• Prepare and post journal entries, ensuring proper documentation and adherence to accounting standards.<br>• Conduct account reconciliations to identify and resolve discrepancies.<br>• Perform bank reconciliations to verify transactions and balances.<br>• Support audits by providing necessary documentation and analysis.<br>• Collaborate with team members to improve accounting processes and workflow efficiency.<br>• Ensure compliance with company policies and applicable regulations in all financial activities.<br>• Analyze financial data to assist in decision-making and reporting.<br>• Provide insights and recommendations for continuous improvement of accounting practices.
<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>
<p><strong>Staff / Senior Staff Accountant (Tax)</strong></p><p>📍 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>
<p>Controller</p><p>Glastonbury, CT Area</p><p>Reference ID: BR0013288939</p><p>Contact: Brittany Rizzo / Brittany.Rizzo@roberthalf com</p><p><br></p><p>Looking for a hands-on Controller in the Glastonbury area! This role involves overseeing all aspects of accounting functions, including payroll, banking, and general accounting. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing monthly financial statements, directing and coordinating all accounting functions, budgeting, forecasting and providing ownership with vital information for decision-making processes.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities</p><p>• Oversee and direct all accounting functions, including payroll and banking</p><p>• Prepare and present monthly consolidated financial statements and directors’ reports</p><p>• Review and approve divisional work papers supporting the monthly closing process</p><p>• Assist in the development and implementation of policies and procedures across divisions</p><p>• Conduct monthly analytical review of financial statements, identifying and explaining major changes</p><p>• Provide vital information to ownership for decision-making processes</p><p>• Assist in business development and acquisitions</p><p>• Develop and monitor business performance metrics and KPIs</p><p>• Evaluate the effectiveness of accounting software and related databases as needed</p><p>• Oversee regulatory corporate compliance reporting</p><p>• Ensure compliance with all applicable laws, rules, and regulations</p><p>• Interface with insurance brokers on policy renewals</p><p>• Oversee compliance with all tax reporting, including payroll, property, sales, and income tax.</p><p><br></p><p>Reference ID: 00700-0013288939</p><p><br></p>
<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>
<p><strong>POSITION: Assistant Controller (Corporate)</strong></p><p><strong>INDUSTRY: Manufacturing </strong></p><p><strong>LOCATION: Central CT – <em>In office position </em></strong></p><p><strong>RECRUITER CONTACT: Kelleigh Marquard<em> – Kelleigh.Marquard@Roberthalf</em></strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Our client, a highly regarded publicly held industrial manufacturing organization headquartered in Central Connecticut, is seeking a talented Corporate Assistant Controller to join its leadership team. This is a high-exposure, strategic finance position that will work closely with the Corporate Controller and CFO to help lead the financial function of a growing, dynamic, and enduring company.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>About the Company</strong></p><p>This organization has stood the test of time, maintaining steady growth, exceptional employee tenure, and a proud history in Connecticut. Recognized for its outstanding culture, commitment to excellence, and track record of internal promotion, the company offers a collaborative environment, strong benefits, and meaningful career development.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead and oversee monthly and quarterly financial close processes for U.S. and international business units.</li><li>Manage financial consolidations and ensure accuracy and compliance with GAAP and SEC reporting requirements.</li><li>Support the preparation and review of SEC filings and related disclosures.</li><li>Prepare for and coordinate external audits, ensuring timely completion and effective communication with auditors.</li><li>Conduct technical accounting research and lead the implementation of new accounting standards and related process improvements.</li><li>Drive financial analysis, internal control enhancements, and operational efficiency initiatives.</li><li>Partner with leadership to deliver strategic financial insights and recommendations.</li><li>Manage, mentor, and develop accounting and finance staff, fostering a culture of excellence and continuous improvement.</li></ul><p><strong>Why This Opportunity</strong></p><ul><li>Join a respected, publicly traded industry leader with deep roots in Connecticut.</li><li>Work closely with executive leadership, gaining exposure to key financial and strategic decisions.</li><li>Be part of a stable, growth-oriented organization known for its strong culture, integrity, and commitment to its people.</li><li>Enjoy competitive compensation, excellent benefits, and a clear path for advancement within a company that promotes from within.</li></ul><p>If you meet the requirements detailed here and would like to learn more about this great opportunity, 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.</p>
<p>Leading renewable energy company committed to sustainable innovation and reducing our carbon footprint. Based in Bethel, CT, the organization operates in a dynamic manufacturing environment, utilizing raw materials, efficient labor processes, and optimal overhead allocation to produce high-quality products. They're looking for a controller with a strategic mindset coupled with excellent leadership skills and hands on experience to join the growing firm and play a critical role in financial and operational success.</p><p> </p><p><strong>What the role entails and what you bring to the table:</strong></p><ul><li>Must have CPA & manufacturing experience</li><li>Managed Staff – this manages 4 in accounting</li><li>Can be hands on & strategic</li><li>Review process & procedures</li><li>System review & changes</li><li>What changes to be made to bring company to next level</li><li>Prior Leadership & employee management experience is very important (this firm believes in employee development, management training, reviews and weekly meetings)</li></ul><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee monthly and year-end financial closing processes, including the preparation and review of journal entries, accruals, reconciliations, and financial reports.</li><li>Lead and mentor accounting teams across multiple business units, fostering a culture of collaboration and growth.</li><li>Develop and implement accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls to ensure compliance with corporate standards and regulatory requirements.</li><li>Evaluate and enhance current accounting operations, identifying opportunities for improvement and implementing necessary changes.</li><li>Manage cash flow forecasting and ensure efficient financial resource allocation across the business unit.</li><li>Provide strategic financial insights and ad hoc reporting to support business decisions and drive performance.</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless financial operations and alignment with organizational objectives.</li></ul>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Senior Accountant to join our team in Simsbury, Connecticut. This is a long-term contract position that requires working fully on-site. The ideal candidate will bring strong expertise in accounting processes and financial analysis, ensuring accurate and efficient management of daily accounting tasks.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and post daily cash transactions, ensuring accurate application to customer account balances.<br>• Record and reconcile monthly journal entries, including credit card charges and general ledger accounts.<br>• Maintain the Fixed Asset subledger, overseeing asset capitalization, disposal, depreciation, and monthly reconciliations.<br>• Process accounts receivable and cash applications by posting customer payments, managing disbursements, and reconciling accounts.<br>• Conduct account and trend analysis to identify discrepancies and ensure accurate financial reporting.<br>• Manage sales and use tax filings, maintaining proper documentation for compliance.<br>• Handle payroll journal entries and perform reconciliations of payroll-related general ledger accounts.<br>• Process purchasing card and travel expenses card requests, ensuring timely and accurate transactions.<br>• Assist with monthly account reconciliations and support the preparation of month-end financial close procedures.
We are looking for a skilled Staff Accountant to join our team on a long-term contract basis in Springfield, Massachusetts. This role is ideal for someone who is detail-oriented, excels in managing financial processes, and ensures accuracy in accounting records. You will play a key role in maintaining the integrity of financial data and supporting essential accounting functions.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process and manage accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions with precision.<br>• Perform bank reconciliations to ensure accuracy in financial records.<br>• Maintain and update the general ledger, ensuring all entries are complete and accurate.<br>• Prepare and post journal entries as part of routine accounting operations.<br>• Assist with month-end close procedures, ensuring timely and accurate reporting.<br>• Utilize accounting software such as NetSuite, Oracle, QuickBooks, and SAP to streamline processes.<br>• Conduct analysis to identify discrepancies and implement corrective actions.<br>• Collaborate with team members to ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulations.<br>• Provide support for audits and other financial reporting requirements.<br>• Continuously review and improve accounting processes for efficiency.
<p><strong>Staff Accountant</strong></p><p><strong>Greater Springfield MA area </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> SF0013344431</p><p><br></p><p>A growing, family-owned manufacturing company is seeking a <strong>hands-on Staff Accountant</strong> to support daily accounting operations and month-end close. This is a great role for someone who wants mentorship, stability, and long-term growth.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Do:</strong></p><p> • Journal entries, bank/GL reconciliations, month-end support</p><p> • AR/collections, customer statements, ACH processing</p><p> • Assist Controller with daily transactional work</p><p> • Backup payroll processing (~50 employees)</p><p> • Work with external CPA firm as needed</p><p> • Pitch in across the team—collaborative environment</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What We’re Looking For:</strong></p><p> • 2–5 years of accounting experience</p><p> • Strong accounting fundamentals (degree preferred)</p><p> • AR/collections experience</p><p> • Payroll exposure a plus</p><p> • ERP experience</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Why Join:</strong></p><p> • Growing company with room to advance</p><p> • Supportive leadership eager to train</p><p> • Strong culture and work-life balance</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>
We are looking for an experienced Corporate Controller to oversee financial operations for multiple manufacturing entities in Pittsfield, Massachusetts. This role is integral to ensuring accurate financial reporting, compliance with regulations, and optimizing accounting systems. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in cost accounting, system implementation, and team leadership within a manufacturing environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage accounting functions, including general ledger, payroll, accounts payable/receivable, and inventory accounting for multiple manufacturing entities.<br>• Prepare and consolidate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in compliance with relevant standards.<br>• Ensure adherence to tax regulations, audit requirements, and internal control policies.<br>• Coordinate external audits and maintain relationships with auditors, tax advisors, and regulatory agencies.<br>• Monitor intercompany transactions, transfer pricing, and eliminations to ensure consistency.<br>• Lead the implementation and optimization of financial systems across manufacturing entities, collaborating with IT and operations teams.<br>• Develop and maintain accurate costing models, inventory valuations, and variance analyses.<br>• Partner with operations teams to evaluate production costs, material usage, and efficiency metrics.<br>• Oversee budgeting and forecasting processes, providing financial insights that support strategic decision-making.<br>• Supervise and mentor finance and purchasing teams, fostering collaboration and continuous improvement.
<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>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team on a long-term contract basis in Westfield, Massachusetts. This role is ideal for someone who excels in financial operations and has a strong grasp of accounting principles. You will play a key role in maintaining accurate financial records and ensuring smooth day-to-day accounting processes.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable processes to ensure timely and accurate transactions.<br>• Prepare and post journal entries while maintaining organized and up-to-date financial records.<br>• Reconcile general ledger accounts and assist with month-end and year-end closings.<br>• Utilize QuickBooks Online to track financial data and generate reports.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams to ensure compliance with financial policies and procedures.<br>• Monitor and resolve discrepancies in financial documentation and statements.<br>• Maintain proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and Outlook for daily accounting tasks.<br>• Provide support for audits by gathering and organizing necessary financial documentation.<br>• Assist in developing and implementing accounting process improvements to enhance efficiency.<br>• Ensure the confidentiality and security of financial data at all times.
<p>We are looking for a highly skilled Senior Accountant to join our team in Sturbridge, Massachusetts. This role involves overseeing essential accounting processes, ensuring financial accuracy, and delivering valuable insights to support organizational decision-making. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical abilities, attention to detail, and a thorough understanding of accounting principles and practices.</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration contact Mylinda Harrison at 508-205-2130.</p><p><br></p><p>- Perform preparation and review of journal entries, accruals, and account reconciliations to ensure accuracy and compliance.</p><p>- Conduct detailed analysis of balance sheet and profit & loss variances, providing actionable insights to leadership teams.</p><p>- Contribute to the monthly, quarterly, and yearly financial close by assisting with all related tasks.</p><p>- Maintain thorough, audit-ready documentation and schedules to support both internal and external audits.</p><p>- Manage accounts payable transactions, ensuring correct general ledger coding and securing appropriate approvals before processing.</p><p>- Oversee the accounts payable exception queue, actively resolving discrepancies in coordination with vendors and internal contacts.</p><p>- Verify the accuracy of automated invoice matching, coding, and posting processes.</p><p>- Administer weekly payment cycles, including ACH transfers, check issuance, and wire payments.</p><p>- Ensure timely and accurate cutoff, matching, and general ledger allocation for all AP transactions.</p><p>- Act as backup for invoicing, cash application, and upkeep of customer accounts when needed.</p><p>- Advise the accounts receivable clerk on complex billing or collections concerns.</p><p>- Regularly assess accounts receivable aging reports to identify issues or patterns.</p><p>- Support customer account reconciliations and facilitate dispute resolutions as necessary.</p><p>- Participate in daily cash reconciliation activities and review bank transactions for accuracy.</p><p>- Serve as backup for cash application and deposit posting as required.</p><p>- Aid in cash flow forecasting by providing precise reporting on AP, AR, and banking activity.</p><p>- Administer sales and use tax compliance for all applicable jurisdictions.</p><p>- Review transactions to confirm proper tax treatment and adherence to taxability guidelines.</p><p>- Monitor nexus and oversee tax settings within ERP software and Avalara platforms.</p><p>- Assist in sales tax audits by preparing required documentation and reconciliations.</p><p>- Collaborate with operations to document production costs, track inventory movements, and ensure accurate labor reporting.</p><p>- Support the maintenance and updating of standard costs.</p><p>- Address and resolve discrepancies between production, procurement, and accounting functions.</p><p>- Supply critical financial insights to optimize production planning, purchasing, and supply chain strategies.</p><p>- Enter, validate, and maintain accounting data in Epicor Kinetic ERP systems.</p><p>- Contribute to automation projects across AP, AR, and close processes, identifying opportunities for workflow optimization and reduction of manual tasks.</p>
<p>Our client in the upper Fairfield County, CT area has a need for a Senior Tax Accountant. The Senior Tax Accountant will primarily work on partnership taxes, S-Corp returns, and LLCs. While the position is mostly remote, occasional in-office work will be required.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and review partnership tax returns, ensuring compliance with federal and state regulations.</p><p>• Handle S-Corp tax filings and provide accurate reports for small business clients.</p><p>• Collaborate with clients to address tax-related inquiries and provide tailored solutions.</p><p>• Manage tax processes for LLCs, including planning and compliance.</p><p>• Support approximately 200 small businesses with their tax preparations and filings.</p><p>• Provide guidance to individual clients as needed, assisting with personal tax matters.</p><p>• Stay updated on tax laws and regulations to ensure accurate filings.</p><p>• Work closely with partners to manage individual tax clients and resolve complex tax issues.</p><p>• Occasionally attend in-office meetings to collaborate on projects and discuss client needs.</p><p><br></p><p>If you are interested in this Senior Tax Accountant position, please email your resume in a Word format to joseph.colagiacomo@roberthalf with the subject line: "Senior Tax Accountant"</p>
We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team in New Haven, Connecticut. In this contract-to-permanent role, you will play a vital part in managing financial operations for a non-profit organization. This position requires someone with strong attention to detail and expertise in federal grants and accounting processes.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee month-end close processes to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting.<br>• Perform reconciliations for accounts and bank statements to maintain financial integrity.<br>• Manage general ledger activities, including journal entries and adjustments.<br>• Ensure compliance with federal grant requirements and regulations.<br>• Utilize Sage software to streamline accounting operations and reporting.<br>• Collaborate with team members to improve financial workflows and efficiency.<br>• Prepare detailed financial reports for internal and external stakeholders.<br>• Support audits by providing necessary documentation and insights.<br>• Assist in identifying and resolving discrepancies within financial records.
