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Plant Controller

Springfield, MA
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Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 125000 USD / Yearly
Controller – Manufacturing Industry Manufacturing company in the Springfield area is looking for a Controller. As the Controller, you will be responsible GAAP financial statement preparation and reporting, month end close, journal entry preparation, general ledger maintenance, account reconciliations, bank reconciliations, financial analysis, budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis, sales and use tax preparation, accounts receivable, accounts payable, audit and special projects as assigned. The Controller will also be heavily involved with inventory and Cost Accounting. Primary Responsibilities: •Responsible for month end closing processes and financial reporting •Prepare monthly forecasts •Ensure P&L accuracy through variance review and account reconciliations •Prepare and analyze inventory valuation reports on a monthly basis •Responsible for planning, budgeting, and performance reporting of production activities •Manage and support annual external audit requests •Analyze transactional costing data monthly to ensure data integrity •Ensure compliance with miscellaneous activities/requests including quarterly estimated income tax payments, property tax return, sales and use tax return, 1099’s, etc. •Maintain capital plan budget to actual results •Analyze labor and overhead absorption to ensure overhead rates are accurate •Proactively establish internal controls, policies, and guidelines •Participate in continuous improvement and corrective actions •Manage general accounting processes: accounts payable, accounts receivable/collections Minimum requirements for the Controller include a BS in Accounting / Finance while an MBA is highly preferred, 5+ years of relevant manufacturing experience, strong Cost Accounting experience and the ability to analyze complex financial information. Previous supervisory experience is a huge plus! Base salary up to $125k plus bonus and strong benefits. If you meet the minimum requirements and want to learn more about this opportunity, please email your resume to Chelsea Halon at chelsea.halon@roberthalf com. For quicker consideration please email directly to chelsea.halon@roberthalf com vs “applying”. All inquiries are confidential. Please note: at Robert Half we never present your background to a client company without your permission. chelsea.halon@roberthalf com
2026-04-30T00:00:00Z

Plant Accounting Manager

East Granby, CT
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Permanent / Full Time
115000 - 116000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a highly skilled Plant Accounting Manager to oversee financial operations within a manufacturing environment in East Granby, Connecticut. This role requires a detail-oriented individual with a strong understanding of accounting principles and the ability to manage various financial processes effectively. The ideal candidate will play a key role in ensuring the accuracy of financial records and compliance with auditing standards. Responsibilities: • Manage and oversee month-end closing procedures to ensure timely and accurate reporting. • Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts, ensuring all transactions are properly recorded. • Prepare and analyze financial statements, identifying discrepancies and implementing corrective actions. • Coordinate and support financial audits, ensuring compliance with regulatory and industry standards. • Review, approve, and post journal entries to maintain accurate financial data. • Conduct regular account reconciliations to identify and resolve any variances. • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve financial processes and efficiency. • Provide insights and recommendations for financial forecasting and budgeting. • Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures related to financial operations.
2026-05-15T00:00:00Z

Controller

Waterbury, CT
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Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
Position: ControllerLocation: Watertown, CT (5 days on-site)Recruiter Contact: Ryan Genua Ryan.Genua@Roberthalf comJob Posting: RG0013426960 Company OverviewConnecticut‑based manufacturing company is well established and operates within a regulated manufacturing environment. Lean, hands‑on culture where finance and office leadership are trusted to independently manage day‑to‑day accounting and administrative operations. Position SummaryThe Staff Accountant / Controller will be responsible for full‑cycle accounting and office financial management for a small manufacturing organization. This individual will manage day‑to‑day accounting operations, month‑end close, payroll, and coordination with an external CPA firm. The role also includes oversight of one office staff member and involvement in basic administrative and compliance support.This position reports directly to the Owner.Key ResponsibilitiesAccounting & Finance<ul><li>Manage full‑cycle accounting, including AP, AR, payroll, and general ledger</li><li>Prepare monthly and year‑end financial statements</li><li>Lead month‑end and year‑end close processes</li><li>Reconcile bank accounts, credit cards, and balance sheet accounts</li><li>Coordinate with external CPA firm on taxes, audits, and year‑end reporting</li><li>Support budgeting, cash flow monitoring, and basic financial analysis</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal controls and audit requirements</li><li>Handle project billing activities</li></ul>Payroll & Benefits<ul><li>Process payroll for a union and non‑union workforce</li><li>Manage 401(k) administration and related filings</li><li>Support employee benefits administration and documentation</li></ul>Office & Administrative Management<ul><li>Oversee day‑to‑day office operations</li><li>Manage and support one office administrator</li><li>Maintain organized financial and operational records</li><li>Act as liaison between ownership, operations, and external partners</li><li>Support compliance documentation tied to quality certifications and audits</li></ul>Software & Systems<ul><li>Epicor ERP</li><li>Microsoft Excel</li></ul>If you meet these requirements and are interested in this great opportunity, please email your resume in confidence to Ryan Genua at Ryan.Genua@roberthalf com. All inquiries are confidential. At Robert Half we never distribute your resume without your permission.
2026-04-27T00:00:00Z

Controller

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

Controller

Hartford, CT
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Temporary / Contract
42.75 - 49.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Contract Controller to support core accounting, payroll, and HR-related activities for a multi-state organization based in the Greater Hartford Area. This position will take ownership of the close process, prepare accurate financial reporting, and coordinate with external financial partners to keep operations running smoothly. The role also contributes to payroll processing and employee lifecycle administration while helping maintain strong day-to-day financial controls. Responsibilities:• Lead the monthly closing cycle, ensuring entries, reconciliations, and supporting schedules are completed accurately and on time.• Prepare financial statements and related reports that provide clear visibility into the organization’s performance and position.• Maintain the general ledger by reviewing transactions, recording journal entries, and resolving discrepancies across key accounts.• Reconcile balance sheet accounts on a regular basis and investigate variances to support reliable financial records.• Partner with banking contacts and the outside accountant to address routine financial matters, reporting needs, and account questions.• Process daily and weekly payroll activities through ADP Workforce Now, ensuring payroll data is handled accurately and in a timely manner.• Support onboarding and offboarding administration, including coordination of employee records and distribution of benefits-related information.• Assist with HR and benefits administration connected to payroll and employee updates.
2026-05-13T00:00:00Z

Controller

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

Controller

Enfield, CT
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Permanent / Full Time
120000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
ControllerPosition Type: Full Time/Permanent PositionRecruiter Contact: Sal Fiorillo - Sal.Fiorillo@RoberthalfReference: SF0013425885 We’re partnering on a Controller search with a growing manufacturing company. This is a high-impact, plant-facing leadership role with strong visibility to both local leadership and corporate finance. Main Responsibilities: <ul><li>Lead all accounting operations (GL, close, reporting, controls)</li><li>Own budgeting & forecasting in partnership with operations and corporate FP&A</li><li>Analyze financial performance, cost drivers, and variances</li><li>Partner closely with plant leadership on cost control, purchasing, and business decisions</li><li>Drive process improvements and efficiencies across finance and operations</li><li>Oversee accounting, billing, and purchasing functions</li></ul>What They’re Looking For<ul><li>10+ years of progressive accounting/controllership experience</li><li>Strong manufacturing / plant environment exposure</li><li>Experience with budgeting, forecasting, and business partnering</li><li>Comfortable being hands-on and visible on the shop floor</li></ul>Why This Role<ul><li>High visibility with direct impact on operations</li><li>Strong growth trajectory and leadership exposure</li><li>Collaborative, team-oriented culture</li><li>Opportunity to step into a key leadership seat quickly</li></ul>If you meet the minimum requirements and want to learn more about this opportunity, please email your resume to the email listed above and reference SF0013425885.All inquiries are confidential. Please note at Robert Half we never present your background to a client company without your permission.
2026-04-27T00:00:00Z

Controller

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

Controller

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

Controller

Springfield, MA
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Permanent / Full Time
110000 - 130000 USD / Yearly
Small Company Manufacturing ControllerSpringfield, MAReference ID: BR0013427514Contact: Brittany Rizzo / [email protected] The Controller will oversee all accounting and financial reporting functions, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timely insights to support decision-making. This role requires both hands-on execution and the ability to improve processes in a dynamic manufacturing environment. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Manage day-to-day accounting operations including general ledger, accounts payable/receivable, payroll, and inventory accounting</li><li>Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements</li><li>Lead the month-end and year-end close processes</li><li>Maintain and improve cost accounting systems, including standard costing and variance analysis</li><li>Analyze manufacturing costs, margins, and operational performance</li><li>Develop budgets, forecasts, and financial models</li><li>Ensure compliance with GAAP and applicable regulations</li><li>Manage cash flow, banking relationships, and financial controls</li><li>Coordinate with external auditors, tax advisors, and other partners</li><li>Identify and implement process improvements, including ERP and reporting enhancements</li><li>Provide leadership and mentorship to accounting staff (if applicable)</li></ul>
2026-04-28T00:00:00Z

Controller

Vernon-Rockville, CT
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Permanent / Full Time
110000 - 130000 USD / Yearly
Controller & HR Manager Vernon, CT - On SiteReference ID: BR0013437030Contact: Brittany Rizzo / [email protected] Position SummaryOur client is a growing distributor/ retailor in the Vernon, CT area seeking a hands-on, detail-oriented Controller & HR Manager to lead all accounting, financial reporting, and human resource functions. This is a highly visible leadership role responsible for managing the day-to-day financial operations of the company while also overseeing all HR administration and compliance activities for multiple sites. The ideal candidate is comfortable operating in a lean environment, thrives in a fast-paced retail setting, and enjoys wearing multiple hats. This individual will supervise two Accounting Clerks who handle accounts payable and accounts receivable, while personally managing all other accounting, finance, payroll, reporting, compliance, and HR responsibilities. Key ResponsibilitiesAccounting & Finance<ul><li>Oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes</li><li>Prepare accurate financial statements, reporting packages, and cash flow analyses</li><li>Maintain the general ledger and ensure accuracy of all accounting records</li><li>Manage bank reconciliations, accruals, fixed assets, and journal entries</li><li>Oversee inventory accounting and retail financial operations</li><li>Develop and monitor budgets, forecasts, and financial performance metrics</li><li>Manage sales tax filings and regulatory reporting requirements</li><li>Coordinate with external CPA firms for year-end reviews and tax preparation</li><li>Maintain internal controls and improve accounting processes and efficiencies</li><li>Monitor cash flow, banking relationships, and working capital needs</li><li>Support ownership with strategic financial analysis and operational insights</li></ul>Human Resources<ul><li>Administer payroll, employee benefits, and HRIS systems</li><li>Manage onboarding, offboarding, and employee records</li><li>Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local employment laws</li><li>Handle workers’ compensation, unemployment claims, and employee relations matters</li><li>Coordinate recruiting efforts and support hiring managers</li><li>Maintain employee handbook, policies, and HR documentation</li><li>Assist leadership with performance management and employee development initiatives</li><li>Serve as the primary point of contact for HR-related matters across the organization</li></ul>Leadership & Operations<ul><li>Supervise and support Accounting Clerk responsible for AP and AR processing</li><li>Partner with ownership and operations leadership to improve business performance</li><li>Assist with process improvement initiatives across accounting and administration</li><li>Participate in operational planning and decision-making as a key business partner</li></ul>
2026-05-13T00:00:00Z

Controller

New Haven, CT
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Permanent / Full Time
130000 - 155000 USD / Yearly
Controller - New Haven Reference ID: BR0013423856Contact: Brittany Rizzo / [email protected] About the CompanyOur client is a growing distribution and retail organization operating in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. With a strong market presence and ambitious expansion plans, the company is seeking a seasoned Controller to strengthen its financial leadership and support continued growth. Position OverviewThe Controller will serve as a key member of the leadership team, responsible for overseeing all accounting and financial operations. This role requires a professional who can operate both strategically and tactically—someone comfortable rolling up their sleeves while also contributing to high-level financial planning and decision-making. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Lead all day-to-day accounting operations, including general ledger, accounts payable/receivable, payroll, and month-end close</li><li>Ensure timely and accurate financial reporting in accordance with GAAP</li><li>Develop, implement, and improve internal controls, policies, and procedures</li><li>Partner with executive leadership to provide financial insights, budgeting, forecasting, and strategic guidance</li><li>Manage cash flow, working capital, and financial planning processes</li><li>Oversee audit processes and coordinate with external auditors and tax advisors</li><li>Evaluate and optimize accounting systems and processes to support scalability</li><li>Mentor and develop accounting staff, fostering a high-performance team environment</li></ul>
2026-04-21T00:00:00Z

Controller

Torrington, CT
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Permanent / Full Time
125000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
Job Title: Manufacturing Controller (Multi-Site)Location: Torrington, CT- On Site Reference ID: BR0013427975Contact: Brittany Rizzo / [email protected] Company OverviewOur client is a rapidly growing manufacturing company expanding across multiple sites, driven by operational excellence, innovation, and a strong commitment to quality. As they scale, they are seeking a strategic and hands-on Manufacturing Controller to strengthen financial oversight, improve cost visibility, and partner with operations leadership across their facilities. Position SummaryThe Manufacturing Controller will lead financial management and cost accounting across multiple production sites. This role is critical in ensuring accurate reporting, driving cost efficiency, and supporting operational decision-making. You will act as a key business partner to plant managers and senior leadership, providing insights that directly impact profitability and growth. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Oversee all plant-level financial activities across multiple manufacturing sites</li><li>Lead monthly close processes, including inventory, COGS, and variance analysis</li><li>Develop and maintain standard costing systems; analyze and explain variances (labor, overhead, materials)</li><li>Partner with operations to drive cost reduction initiatives and improve margins</li><li>Prepare budgets, forecasts, and long-range financial plans for manufacturing operations</li><li>Ensure strong internal controls, compliance, and adherence to accounting policies</li><li>Analyze capital expenditures and support ROI-driven investment decisions</li><li>Standardize financial processes and reporting across sites</li><li>Mentor and develop plant finance teams where applicable</li><li>Support ERP implementations or system enhancements as the company scales</li></ul>
2026-04-28T00:00:00Z

Controller

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