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6 results for Office Specialist in West Hartford, CT

Office Manager
  • South Windsor, CT
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 23.75 - 27.5 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our client, a well-established organization in the South Windsor, CT area, is seeking a highly organized and proactive <strong>Office Manager</strong> to join their team on a contract basis. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced office environment and enjoys wearing multiple hats to ensure daily operations run smoothly.</p><p>The Office Manager will serve as a key point of contact for administrative functions, office coordination, and employee support while maintaining a professional and welcoming workplace.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Manage day-to-day office operations and administrative activities</li><li>Serve as the primary point of contact for vendors, visitors, and service providers</li><li>Coordinate office supplies, equipment, and facility needs</li><li>Answer and direct incoming phone calls and correspondence</li><li>Schedule meetings, maintain calendars, and support leadership as needed</li><li>Assist with onboarding logistics for new employees and contractors</li><li>Organize and maintain office records, files, and documentation</li><li>Support basic accounts payable, invoicing, expense tracking, and other administrative processes</li><li>Coordinate company events, meetings, and office communications</li><li>Ensure office policies and procedures are followed and maintained</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-07-07T00:00:00Z
Bookkeeper/Office Manager
  • West Hartford, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 70000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong><u>Bookkeeper / Office Manager</u></strong> - HVAC Mechanical contractor</p><p><em>Direct-Hire / Permanent position</em></p><p>Robert Half contact: <u>Drew.Schroll@RobertHalf com. </u></p><p><br></p><p>Fully onsite role, 5 days per week in office. </p><p>Current office location is in New Britain - they will be moving to Bloomfield in about a year. </p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>Robert Half has partnered with a long-standing privately-owned business in their search of a <strong><u>Bookkeeper / Office Manager</u></strong>. Reporting to the Owner, you will handle all accounting and office responsibilities for the HVAC/Mechanical contracting business. They have a number of union employees in the field as well so there will be certified payroll forms to complete. Their current office manager is moving out of state after 9 years here but she will stay on to train the new-hire until you&#39;re up and running! </p><p><br></p><p><em><u>Responsibilities:</u></em></p><p>• Administer weekly payroll for office staff and union field employees, ensuring wages, deductions, and related tax filings are processed accurately and on schedule.</p><p>• Prepare project-specific certified payroll reports and maintain compliance with applicable federal, state, and union reporting requirements.</p><p>• Manage core accounting functions including accounts payable, accounts receivable, cash receipts, journal entries, and bank reconciliations.</p><p>• Perform month-end close activities, track job costs, reconcile project-related financial records, and support accurate financial reporting.</p><p>• Coordinate recurring compliance submissions such as quarterly tax filings, paid leave reporting, union remittances, and insurance program documentation for active projects.</p><p>• Lead annual accounting and administrative processes including year-end close, revenue reconciliation, W-2s, 1099s, 1095s, sales and use tax filings, and unemployment tax reporting.</p><p>• Oversee employee-related administrative activities such as onboarding for new team members, bonus and profit-sharing processing, retirement plan administration, and responses to benefits or policy questions.</p><p>• Supervise the remote accounts payable assistant and collaborate closely with company leadership, project managers, construction managers, and subcontractors to support operational and bidding needs.</p><p>• Assist with prequalification packages, bid document preparation, and collection of financial or compliance information required for project submissions.</p><p><br></p><p>Salary range is in the $60-80k range plus bonus, 401k match, and paid time off. </p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration, please apply today and/or email your resume to <u>Drew.Schroll@RobertHalf com.</u> All inquiries will remain confidential. </p>
  • 2026-07-02T00:00:00Z
Bookkeeper/Office Manager
  • Shelton, CT
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 19 - 22 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Position Overview</p><p>Our client, a well-established retail company in Shelton, CT, is seeking a detail-oriented and organized <strong>Bookkeeper / Office Manager</strong> to provide temporary coverage during an employee leave of absence. This role combines day-to-day accounting responsibilities with administrative and office management functions to ensure smooth business operations.</p><p>The ideal candidate will have strong bookkeeping experience, excellent organizational skills, and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced retail environment.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p>Bookkeeping &amp; Accounting</p><ul><li>Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable functions.</li><li>Process invoices and vendor payments.</li><li>Reconcile bank and credit card accounts.</li><li>Prepare and maintain financial records with accuracy and confidentiality.</li><li>Assist with month-end closing activities and financial reporting.</li><li>Monitor cash flow and maintain organized accounting documentation.</li><li>Research and resolve billing discrepancies.</li><li>Support payroll processing and employee expense reporting as needed.</li><li>Maintain accurate records within accounting software.</li></ul><p>Office Management &amp; Administration</p><ul><li>Oversee daily office operations and administrative functions.</li><li>Answer phones, greet visitors, and manage incoming correspondence.</li><li>Coordinate office supplies and vendor relationships.</li><li>Maintain office files and records, both electronic and paper.</li><li>Assist management with scheduling, reporting, and special projects.</li><li>Support employee onboarding paperwork and administrative processes.</li><li>Serve as a liaison between internal departments and external vendors.</li><li>Ensure efficient office workflows and organization.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-07-13T00:00:00Z
Administrative Assistant
  • Montville, CT
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 20 - 22 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Administrative Assistant to support daily office operations in for our client. This is a Contract position suited for someone who can keep calendars organized, handle front-office communication, and ensure administrative tasks are completed accurately and on time. The ideal candidate brings strong coordination skills, professionalism in responding to inbound calls, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a busy environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Coordinate complex calendars and arrange meetings, including scheduling support for board sessions across multiple associations.</p><p>• Organize onsite and offsite activities by handling logistics, timelines, and related administrative preparation.</p><p>• Serve as a primary point of contact for incoming calls and general office inquiries, directing requests promptly and professionally.</p><p>• Maintain accurate records through timely data entry, document tracking, and routine administrative updates.</p><p>• Partner with service providers and maintenance vendors to submit work requests, follow up on completion, and support office needs.</p><p>• Provide reception and general administrative support to help daily operations run smoothly and efficiently.</p><p>• Prepare correspondence, meeting materials, and other office documents as needed.</p><p>• Support finance-related administrative tasks when applicable, offering additional assistance in areas such as record organization and coordination.</p>
  • 2026-07-07T00:00:00Z
Administrative Assistant
  • Milford, CT
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 22 - 25 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>Administrative Assistant (Contract) – Consulting Firm | New Haven, CT</strong></p><p>A consulting firm in New Haven, CT is seeking a detail-oriented <strong>Administrative Assistant</strong> on a contract basis. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys supporting daily office operations, managing schedules, and helping a professional team stay organized in a fast-paced business environment.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Answer and direct incoming calls, emails, and general inquiries</li><li>Schedule meetings, manage calendars, and coordinate appointments</li><li>Prepare, format, and organize correspondence, reports, and other documents</li><li>Maintain electronic and physical filing systems</li><li>Perform data entry and update internal records with accuracy</li><li>Assist with meeting preparation, travel coordination, and follow-up tasks</li><li>Support office organization, supply management, and general administrative workflow</li><li>Provide professional support to internal staff and external contacts as needed</li><li>Handle confidential information with discretion</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-07-16T00:00:00Z
Administrative Assistant
  • North Franklin, CT
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 18 - 20 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an Administrative Assistant to support key daily operations. This contract opportunity will provide administrative support across the Human Resources, Finance, and Development teams while helping maintain an organized and responsive office environment. The ideal candidate is comfortable managing front-office activities, handling incoming communications, and keeping records accurate and up to date.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Provide day-to-day administrative support to the Human Resources, Finance, and Development departments to help keep workflows moving efficiently.</p><p>• Welcome visitors, answer inbound calls, and direct questions or messages to the appropriate team members in a courteous manner.</p><p>• Maintain office records by entering, updating, and organizing information with a high level of accuracy.</p><p>• Assist with scheduling, document preparation, and general clerical tasks to support departmental priorities.</p><p>• Monitor shared administrative needs across teams and respond promptly to routine requests.</p><p>• Help coordinate correspondence, filing, and other receptionist and office support functions.</p><p>• Support increased workload as team activity grows and assist with evolving administrative processes as needed.</p>
  • 2026-07-08T00:00:00Z