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Purchasing Assistant

Seymour, CT
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Temporary / Contract
23.75 - 27.5 USD / Hourly
Purchasing Assistant (Contract) – Industrial Services Company | Seymour, CTAn industrial services company in Seymour, CT is seeking a detail-oriented Purchasing Assistant on a contract basis. This role is ideal for someone with strong administrative and purchasing support skills who can help maintain efficient procurement operations in a fast-paced environment.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Assist with the preparation and processing of purchase orders</li><li>Communicate with vendors regarding pricing, availability, order status, and delivery timelines</li><li>Maintain accurate purchasing records, vendor files, and related documentation</li><li>Track orders and help ensure timely receipt of materials and supplies</li><li>Reconcile purchase orders, invoices, and receiving documents</li><li>Support inventory and supply monitoring to help maintain appropriate stock levels</li><li>Work with internal departments to gather purchasing needs and resolve order issues</li><li>Perform data entry, reporting, and general administrative support related to procurement activities</li></ul>
2026-06-30T00:00:00Z

Sales Assistant

Wallingford, CT
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Temporary to Hire
27.7115 - 32.087 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Sales Assistant to support day-to-day sales operations and help deliver a responsive, attentive experience for customers in Wallingford, Connecticut. This contract position with the potential to become permanent is ideal for someone with a strong background in inside and direct sales who can manage communication across inbound and outbound channels. The role requires a detail-oriented individual who is comfortable tracking activity, maintaining accurate records, and contributing to overall sales performance. Responsibilities: • Support the sales team by handling customer inquiries, following up on leads, and keeping communication timely and clear. • Coordinate both inbound and outbound sales activities to help build relationships and identify business opportunities. • Maintain accurate sales records, customer updates, and activity tracking using Microsoft Excel and monday.com. • Assist with preparing quotes, sales documentation, and related administrative tasks to keep the sales process moving efficiently. • Communicate with clients to provide product or service information, address questions, and help resolve routine issues. • Monitor ongoing opportunities and follow through on next steps to help improve pipeline organization and conversion efforts. • Partner with internal teams to ensure customer needs, order details, and sales priorities are communicated clearly.
2026-07-21T00:00:00Z

Accounting Assistant

Bridgeport, CT
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Temporary to Hire
22 - 25 USD / Hourly
About the OpportunityOur client, a growing HVAC company in Stratford, CT, is seeking a detail-oriented and organized Accounting Assistant to support the day-to-day accounting and administrative functions of the business. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment, has strong attention to detail, and is looking to build a career in accounting within the construction or service industry.Responsibilities<ul><li>Process accounts payable invoices and ensure timely payments.</li><li>Assist with accounts receivable, including invoicing, cash applications, and collections follow-up.</li><li>Reconcile vendor statements and resolve discrepancies.</li><li>Enter financial data accurately into accounting software.</li><li>Maintain organized accounting records and filing systems.</li><li>Assist with bank reconciliations and monthly financial reporting.</li><li>Support payroll processing activities as needed.</li><li>Prepare spreadsheets, reports, and other accounting documentation.</li><li>Communicate with vendors, customers, and internal departments regarding account inquiries.</li><li>Provide general administrative support to the accounting and management teams.</li></ul>
2026-07-14T00:00:00Z

Accounting Assistant

Woodstock, CT
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Temporary / Contract
22 - 25 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounting Assistant to join a close-knit organization for about 20 hours per week. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys supporting day-to-day accounting operations, working collaboratively with a small team, and handling a steady volume of financial transactions with accuracy. The position focuses heavily on accounts payable activities while also assisting with journal entries, reconciliations, and other core accounting tasks. Responsibilities:• Process vendor invoices, review coding for accuracy, and support the full accounts payable cycle in a timely manner.• Prepare and enter journal entries to maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records.• Perform bank reconciliations and investigate discrepancies to ensure account balances are correct.• Assist with accounts receivable tasks as needed, including recording payments and supporting transaction tracking.• Maintain organized accounting documentation and ensure supporting records are complete and accessible.• Work within Sage 100 and other accounting systems to update transactions and generate routine financial information.• Collaborate with team members in a small, family-run office environment and communicate effectively across daily operations.
2026-07-16T00:00:00Z

PurchasIing Agent

New Haven, CT
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Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
Purchasing Agent (Full-Time, Permanent) – Greater New Haven Area An established and growing organization in the Greater New Haven area is seeking a Purchasing Agent to support ongoing purchasing and sourcing operations. This individual will play a key role in building and maintaining a dependable supply chain, with a focus on cost efficiency, quality, and supplier performance. Key Responsibilities (Day-to-Day)<ul><li>Identify and source components from both domestic and international suppliers</li><li>Assess vendors based on cost, quality standards, delivery timelines, and consistency</li><li>Negotiate pricing, contract terms, and volume-based agreements</li><li>Develop and maintain strong supplier relationships while monitoring ongoing performance</li><li>Track and evaluate total landed cost, including tariffs, duties, and freight considerations</li><li>Coordinate inbound logistics, including international shipping and customs processes</li><li>Partner cross-functionally with internal teams to align purchasing with demand forecasts</li></ul>Required Qualifications<ul><li>Demonstrated experience in purchasing or procurement within a mechanical related industry</li><li>Working knowledge of global sourcing, including import/export regulations and international trade practices</li><li>Familiarity with tariffs and cost structures associated with overseas procurement</li><li>Strong negotiation skills with a focus on cost optimization and value</li><li>Ability to operate effectively in a fast-paced, collaborative environment</li></ul>Additional Details<ul><li>Compensation: $70,000 – $90,000 annually, depending on experience</li><li>Schedule: Full-time, onsite</li><li>Benefits package included</li></ul>**if you meet the above qualifications, please apply today to Daniele.Zavarella@roberthalf(com)
2026-06-23T00:00:00Z

Administrative Assistant

Montville, CT
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Temporary / Contract
20 - 22 USD / Hourly
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. Responsibilities:• Coordinate complex calendars and arrange meetings, including scheduling support for board sessions across multiple associations.• Organize onsite and offsite activities by handling logistics, timelines, and related administrative preparation.• Serve as a primary point of contact for incoming calls and general office inquiries, directing requests promptly and professionally.• Maintain accurate records through timely data entry, document tracking, and routine administrative updates.• Partner with service providers and maintenance vendors to submit work requests, follow up on completion, and support office needs.• Provide reception and general administrative support to help daily operations run smoothly and efficiently.• Prepare correspondence, meeting materials, and other office documents as needed.• Support finance-related administrative tasks when applicable, offering additional assistance in areas such as record organization and coordination.
2026-07-07T00:00:00Z

Administrative Assistant

Milford, CT
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Temporary / Contract
22 - 25 USD / Hourly
Administrative Assistant (Contract) – Consulting Firm | New Haven, CTA consulting firm in New Haven, CT is seeking a detail-oriented Administrative Assistant 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.Key Responsibilities:<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>
2026-07-16T00:00:00Z

Administrative Assistant

Bridgeport, CT
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Temporary / Contract
19 - 22 USD / Hourly
Are you an organized and motivated individual seeking your next opportunity as an Administrative Assistant? We are looking for a reliable detail oriented to support our office operations and contribute to a collaborative, laid-back team culture. Key Responsibilities: Answer and direct phone calls promptly and professionally. Organize and schedule appointments. Plan meetings, coordinate logistics, and take detailed meeting minutes. Write and distribute email, memos, letters, faxes, and forms. Assist in preparing regularly scheduled reports. Develop and maintain a comprehensive filing system. Update and maintain office policies and procedures. Order office supplies, researching new deals and suppliers as needed. Maintain up-to-date contact and vendor lists. Provide general support to visitors and office guests. Liaise with executive office staff and administrative team to handle requests and queries from senior managers. Top 3 Must-Have Qualifications: Property management experience highly preferred. Proven data entry and customer service skills. Prior administrative experience in a detail oriented office environment. Software Skills Required: Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite and Outlook.
2026-07-21T00:00:00Z

Administrative Assistant

North Franklin, CT
onsite
Temporary to Hire
18 - 20 USD / Hourly
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. Responsibilities:• Provide day-to-day administrative support to the Human Resources, Finance, and Development departments to help keep workflows moving efficiently.• Welcome visitors, answer inbound calls, and direct questions or messages to the appropriate team members in a courteous manner.• Maintain office records by entering, updating, and organizing information with a high level of accuracy.• Assist with scheduling, document preparation, and general clerical tasks to support departmental priorities.• Monitor shared administrative needs across teams and respond promptly to routine requests.• Help coordinate correspondence, filing, and other receptionist and office support functions.• Support increased workload as team activity grows and assist with evolving administrative processes as needed.
2026-07-08T00:00:00Z