Purchasing Assistant Jobs in West Hartford, CT

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Assistant Controller

Hartford, CT
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
90000.00 - 120000.00 USD / Yearly
Assistant Controller – Growth to Controller!Location: Hartford, CTRecruiter Contact: Sal Fiorillo - Sal.Fiorillo@RoberthalfReference: SF0013523160Salary range & Benefits: Base salary range $90,000 - 120,000 + Bonus potential. Benefits available with this position including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurances, participation in 401k and paid time off! We are partnering with a well-established construction company in the Hartford area seeking an Assistant Controller to join its accounting and finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on construction accounting professional looking to take the next step in their career and grow into a senior financial leadership position. The Assistant Controller will play a key role in managing construction accounting activities, financial reporting, and project billing. This individual will also have the opportunity to contribute to process improvements, accounting automation, and future ERP system enhancements. This position offers significant long-term growth potential, with a clear opportunity to develop into a Controller and eventually CFO-level role.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Manage construction accounting activities, with a strong emphasis on AIA billing, accounts receivable, and subcontractor/vendor billings.</li><li>Review project budgets, job costs, cost coding, and financial variances to ensure accurate project accounting.</li><li>Partner with project managers and operational teams to monitor project financial performance and resolve billing or accounting discrepancies.</li><li>Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis.</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes, internal controls, and reporting efficiencies.</li><li>Support future ERP enhancements and automation initiatives, including accounts payable and procurement processes.</li><li>Take on increasing accounting and financial management responsibilities as the organization continues to grow.</li></ul>Qualifications<ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Accounting required.</li><li>5+ years of accounting experience within the construction industry.</li><li>Strong knowledge of construction accounting, including AIA billing, job costing, accounts receivable, and general ledger accounting.</li><li>Experience with Sage highly preferred.</li><li>Exposure to ERP implementations, Sage Intacct, or accounting automation is a plus.</li></ul>Why Consider This Opportunity?<ul><li>Long-term career growth with a potential path to Controller and CFO.</li><li>Opportunity to work closely with senior financial leadership.</li><li>Ability to make a meaningful impact through process improvements and technology initiatives.</li><li>Opportunity to join an established construction organization and build a long-term career.</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 SF0013523160.All inquiries are confidential. Please note at Robert Half we never present your background to a client company without your permission.
2026-10-12T15:58:46Z

Buyer

Hamden, CT
onsite
Temporary / Contract
22.00 - 26.00 USD / Hourly
Robert Half is partnering with a growing electronics manufacturing company in Hamden, CT, to identify a detail-oriented and strategic Buyer. This position is responsible for sourcing materials, negotiating with suppliers, managing inventory levels, and ensuring the timely procurement of components needed to support production schedules. The ideal candidate will have purchasing experience within a manufacturing environment and strong vendor management skills.Responsibilities<ul><li>Source and procure electronic components, raw materials, and production supplies</li><li>Negotiate pricing, contracts, delivery schedules, and terms with suppliers</li><li>Create and manage purchase orders while ensuring accuracy and timely processing</li><li>Monitor inventory levels and coordinate replenishment activities to meet production demands</li><li>Maintain strong relationships with vendors and evaluate supplier performance</li><li>Collaborate with production, engineering, and planning teams to forecast material requirements</li><li>Track open purchase orders and expedite critical deliveries as needed</li><li>Analyze purchasing data and identify opportunities for cost savings and process improvements</li><li>Resolve supplier, pricing, quality, and delivery issues</li><li>Maintain accurate procurement records and ensure compliance with company policies</li><li>Support inventory control initiatives and cycle count activities</li><li>Assist with new product launches by sourcing materials and qualifying suppliers</li></ul>
2026-10-23T19:38:46Z

Contracts Manager

Farmington, CT
onsite
Temporary / Contract
59.38 - 75.00 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Contracts Manager to join a growing contracts team supporting a healthcare network in Connecticut. This long-term contract position focuses on preparing, negotiating, and administering a wide range of agreements while partnering with internal departments, affiliated entities, and external parties. The role offers the opportunity to contribute to contract operations, provide practical guidance on contractual terms, and help maintain strong compliance with applicable laws and organizational standards. Responsibilities: • Prepare, examine, and negotiate a variety of contract documents to support business and operational needs while aligning with legal and organizational requirements. • Partner with internal teams, affiliated organizations, and outside parties to coordinate discussions, resolve contract issues, and move agreements through the review process efficiently. • Evaluate existing agreements when needed to identify key obligations, risks, renewal considerations, and potential revisions. • Provide guidance on contract language, legal provisions, and policy-related requirements to help stakeholders understand terms and obligations. • Maintain accurate contract records and updates within the designated contract management database and related tracking tools. • Draft clear correspondence and communicate regularly with business representatives and leadership regarding contract status, issues, and next steps. • Monitor changes in relevant laws, regulations, and industry practices to support compliant and effective contract administration. • Contribute to contract-related process improvements, compliance initiatives, system setup or administration activities, and the development of policies and procedures as needed.
2026-10-28T16:28:48Z

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