<p><strong>Senior Accountant Position with Growing Construction Company!</strong></p><p><strong>Torrington, CT area - on site</strong></p><p><strong>Contact:</strong> Brittany Rizzo / Brittany.Rizzo@roberthalf com</p><p><strong>Reference ID: </strong>BR0013377582</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Position Summary</strong></p><p>The Senior Accountant will play a key role in managing the day-to-day accounting operations for a large, complex construction organization. This position is responsible for accurate financial reporting, job cost accounting, month-end close, and compliance with GAAP and industry-specific accounting standards. The ideal candidate has strong construction accounting experience, excellent analytical skills, and the ability to work cross-functionally with project managers and operations teams.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with GAAP</li><li>Manage job cost accounting, including cost allocations, WIP schedules, and percentage-of-completion revenue recognition</li><li>Analyze project costs, budgets, change orders, and profitability; identify variances and trends</li><li>Oversee general ledger activity, including journal entries, account reconciliations, and accruals</li><li>Support month-end and year-end close processes, ensuring accuracy and timeliness</li><li>Collaborate with project managers to ensure accurate forecasting, billing, and cost reporting</li><li>Prepare and review project billings, retainage, and lien waivers</li><li>Assist with audits, tax filings, and regulatory compliance</li><li>Maintain and improve accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls</li><li>Mentor and review the work of junior accounting staff as needed</li><li>Support system improvements and ERP optimization related to construction accounting</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Senior Accountant </p><p>Very reputable nonprofit organization</p><p>Senior Accountant to $80,000 and great PTO and benefits</p><p>HYBRID work schedule potential and no overtime! </p><p>RECRUITER CONTACT: Duane.Sauer@Roberthalf com</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>REFERENCE DS0013379559</p><p><br></p><p>Well known and financial stable nonprofit organization is hiring for an Senior Accountant to assist the Controller with general ledger reconciliation and analysis, month end close, financial reporting and review of work of an operations accountant. The organization provides great benefits including PTO and there is no OT. </p><p><br></p><p>Minimum requirements include a BS in Accounting, 4+ yrs. general accounting experience including general ledger account reconciliation and analysis, an understanding of GAAP and strong excel skills. Nonprofit experience is NOT required. </p><p><br></p><p>Base salary range of $70,000 - $80,000 DOE plus great PTO and benefits! </p><p><br></p><p>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 DS0013379559. </p><p><br></p><p>Do not “Apply”</p><p><br></p><p>For quicker consideration please email Duane directly at Duane.Sauer@RobertHalf com vs. “applying” or contact him via LinkedIn.</p><p><br></p><p>Email duane.sauer@roberthalf com</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>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>
<p>A well‑established manufacturing organization in Pittsfield, MA is seeking a <strong>Senior Cost Accountant</strong> to join its accounting team. This role supports financial accuracy, reporting, and operational decision‑making across a diverse portfolio of projects. The ideal candidate is detail‑oriented, analytical, and comfortable working in a fast‑paced, project‑driven environment.</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration, please contact Carmen Warga in our Albany, NY office. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and execute accurate billing.</li><li>Complete monthly, quarterly, and year‑end account reconciliations with supporting schedules.</li><li>Analyze operational and job‑specific costs and provide insights to leadership.</li><li>Identify issues and ensure timely recording of adjustments.</li><li>Support annual audit and tax processes.</li><li>Participate in daily accounting operations as needed.</li><li>Maintain fixed asset and equipment management records and reconciliations.</li><li>Map revenue and costs to the general ledger to ensure accuracy.</li><li>Assist with establishing cost standards and cost allocations.</li><li>Maintain accurate project financial and demographic data.</li><li>Recommend process improvements to enhance accuracy, reduce cost, and increase profitability.</li><li>Collaborate with internal teams and support broader accounting functions.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join for a short-term assignment in Meriden, Connecticut. This role requires someone with strong attention to detail and expertise in accounting and payroll reconciliation. You will play a critical role in ensuring financial accuracy and compliance within the organization.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Conduct thorough accounting analyses to identify discrepancies from payroll withholdings.</p><p>• Perform account reconciliations, including payroll accounts and employee loan repayments.</p><p>• Investigate and resolve payroll account imbalances, ensuring accurate deductions and payments.</p><p>• Prepare journal entries to maintain accurate financial reporting.</p><p>• Manage bank reconciliations to verify account balances and transactions.</p><p>• Analyze and audit special payroll deductions, including 403B plans and other withholdings.</p><p>• Provide detailed reports and documentation on forensic analysis findings.</p><p>• Assist with financial audits, ensuring all records are accurate and complete.</p>
We are looking for a highly skilled Senior Accountant to join our team on a long-term contract basis. This position is based in Farmington, Connecticut, and offers an excellent opportunity for an experienced accounting expert to manage critical financial processes and ensure accuracy in reporting. If you have a strong background in accounting and are ready to contribute to a dynamic environment, we encourage you to apply.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and oversee month-end closing procedures to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting.<br>• Manage and maintain the general ledger, ensuring all entries are properly recorded and reconciled.<br>• Create and post journal entries to support the accurate tracking of financial transactions.<br>• Conduct detailed account reconciliations to verify the accuracy of financial data.<br>• Perform bank reconciliations to ensure proper alignment between company records and bank statements.<br>• Analyze financial records and reports to identify discrepancies and resolve any issues.<br>• Collaborate with other departments to provide insights and support for budgeting and forecasting.<br>• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and company policies in all financial activities.<br>• Implement process improvements to enhance the efficiency of accounting operations.<br>• Support audits by preparing necessary documentation and responding to inquiries.
<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>Our company, in partnership with a reputable client in the Hartford area, is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our finance team. This is a hybrid role, offering the flexibility to work both remotely and onsite at our Hartford-area office.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare, review, and reconcile financial statements, ledgers, and reports in compliance with company policies and generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP).</li><li>Support monthly, quarterly, and year-end closing processes, ensuring accuracy and timeliness of all reporting activities.</li><li>Assist with accounts payable and receivable functions, account reconciliations, and general ledger maintenance.</li><li>Participate in audits by preparing documentation, responding to inquiries, and maintaining organized records.</li><li>Collaborate with internal teams to resolve accounting discrepancies and identify process improvements.</li><li>Provide support in budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis as needed.</li><li>Ensure compliance with all internal controls, policies, and procedures.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Fund Accountant | Hybrid (Fairfield County, CT)</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>: SF0013380157</p><p><br></p><p>Amazing opportunity with a fast-growing, privately held asset management firm in Fairfield County that specializes in exchange-traded products and alternative investment strategies. The firm has seen significant AUM growth over the past year and continues to expand its platform. This is a great opportunity to join a small, collaborative fund accounting team with real flexibility, strong leadership, and long-term upside.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>The role</strong></p><ul><li>Fund accounting support across exchange-traded investment products</li><li>NAV calculations, financial statements, and month-end close</li><li>High exposure working closely with Fund Controllers and senior leadership</li></ul><p><strong>What they’re looking for</strong></p><ul><li>1–4+ years of fund accounting experience</li><li>NAVs, financial reporting, investment products</li><li>CPA a plus (not required)</li></ul><p><strong>Why people like it</strong></p><ul><li>Hybrid schedule </li><li>Reasonable hours family-first environment, supportive team (no micromanagement)</li><li>Firm has seen significant growth recently</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 and reference SF0013380157.</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><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>
<p>Our client in Farmington, CT, is seeking a diligent Staff Accountant to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity for those passionate about financial accuracy and compliance. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing financial records, supporting the month-end close, and ensuring timely, compliant tax return filings.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Maintain accurate general ledger and supporting financial records.</li><li>Prepare journal entries, account reconciliations, and assist with monthly/quarterly closings.</li><li>Collaborate with internal teams to prepare, review, and file tax returns and related documentation.</li><li>Ensure strict compliance with accounting principles, company policies, and tax regulations.</li><li>Aid in preparing financial statements and reports for management review.</li><li>Support audit processes and respond to auditor requests.</li><li>Identify and recommend process improvements.</li></ul><p><br></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><strong>Job Title:</strong> Accounting Manager</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Chicopee <strong><em>(On-site, 5 days / week with flexibility)</em></strong></p><p><strong>Position Type:</strong> Full-Time / Permanent</p><p><strong>Recruiter Contact:</strong> Abby Harpp – abby.harpp@roberthalf</p><p><strong>Job Reference: </strong>AH0013373636</p><p> </p><p>We’re working with a long-standing energy services organization in Western Massachusetts to add an Accounting Manager to their team. This is a hands-on leadership role overseeing daily operations, managing a small team, and supporting financial reporting— with strong opportunity for long-term growth.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee day-to-day operations including AP, AR, payroll, and GL management</li><li>Lead month-end close, reconciliations, and preparation/review of financial statements</li><li>Manage budgets, forecasts, and project financial performance analyses</li><li>Oversee internal controls, audits, and cash management processes</li><li>Coordinate external audits and support regulatory and utility compliance reporting</li><li>Administer inventory and material acquisition controls</li><li>Serve as a key finance partner and backup to the Finance Director</li><li>Support ERP implementation and ongoing systems improvements</li></ul>
<p><strong>Director of Accounting and Reporting </strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Director of Accounting and Reporting to $220,000 plus bonus and incredible benefits</strong></p><p><strong>WHY: High retention and collaborative culture! </strong></p><p><strong>HYBRID work schedule: Work 2 days a week from home</strong></p><p><strong>RECRUITER CONTACT: Duane.Sauer@Roberthalf com</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Director of Accounting and Reporting</p><p><br></p><p>REFERENCE DS0013379676</p><p><br></p><p>Well known health systems organization is in need of a Director of Accounting and Reporting. This diverse healthcare organization continues to grow. </p><p><br></p><p>With 4 direct reports the Director of Accountant and Reporting is responsible internal and external reporting and analysis of financial results of all line of business, oversight of month end close, audit compliance and liaison with external CPA firm, and budget preparation and analysis. </p><p><br></p><p>Minimum requirements include a BS in Accounting, a CPA, nonprofit or healthcare provider accounting and reporting experience, experience overseeing a team, strong GAAP accounting and reporting and someone who is hands on. The organization will also consider candidates coming out of public accounting with strong healthcare experience. </p><p><br></p><p>Base salary range of $190,000 - $220,000 DOE plus bonus and incredible benefit and PTO. </p><p><br></p><p>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 DS0013379676</p><p><br></p><p>Do not “Apply” </p><p><br></p><p>For quicker consideration please email Duane directly at Duane.Sauer@RobertHalf com vs. “applying” or contact him via LinkedIn. </p><p><br></p><p>Email duane.sauer@roberthalf com</p><p><br></p><p>Duane Sauer</p>
<p><strong>Job Title: </strong>Accounting Analyst</p><p><strong>Location: </strong>New Haven, CT <strong><em>(On-site, 5 days / week with flexibility)</em></strong></p><p><strong>Position Type:</strong> Full-Time / Permanent</p><p><strong>Recruiter Contact:</strong> Abby Harpp – abby.harpp@roberthalf</p><p><strong>Job Reference: </strong>AH0013369790</p><p><br></p><p>We are seeking an <strong>Accounting Analyst</strong> to join the team of a multi-state construction services company supporting a broad range of commercial and residential projects. This is role is focused on day-to-day accounting, job costing, and financial reporting, with direct exposure to the Controller, CFO, and project teams.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Maintain general ledger and perform account reconciliations</li><li>Post journal entries; support month- and year-end close</li><li>Prepare and analyze financial and job cost reports</li><li>Manage AP processing and invoice workflows</li><li>Handle AR, billing, collections, and cash application</li><li>Process progress billings, retainage, change orders, and lien waivers</li><li>Partner with project managers on job cost tracking</li><li>Support payroll, including certified payroll reporting</li><li>Assist with audits, tax, and ad-hoc financial analysis</li></ul>
<p><strong>POSITION: ACCOUNTING MANAGER (CONSTRUCTION)</strong></p><p><strong>LOCATION: SHELTON, CT</strong></p><p><strong>RECRUITER CONTACT: KELLEIGH MARQUARD - <em>Kelleigh.Marquard@Roberthalf</em></strong></p><p><br></p><p>Robert Half has partnered with its valued client, an established and successful Construction company based in Southern CT, in search of an experienced Accounting Manager to lead their accounting function. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented individual with a strong background in construction accounting and reporting, who thrives in a tight knit small company environment where they will be hands on and wear many hats. The successful candidate will play a key role in overseeing financial operations, managing cash, ensuring compliance, and driving accuracy in WIP reporting and project accounting. Our client offers a flexible, family first culture as well as competitive salary and bonus in addition benefits for the individual and family.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage and execute month-end close procedures to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting.</p><p>• Oversee the general ledger, ensuring all entries are correct and align with accounting standards.</p><p>• Lead financial statement audits and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.</p><p>• Prepare and analyze financial reports, providing insights to support strategic decision-making.</p><p>• Handle job costing and monitor work-in-progress (WIP) financial data for accuracy.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with DCAA standards and other relevant regulations.</p><p>• Manage certified payroll processes, ensuring all documentation is accurate and complete.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams to streamline financial workflows and improve efficiency.</p><p>• Provide guidance and oversight to accounting staff members, fostering growth.</p><p>• Monitor and assess financial risks, implementing controls to safeguard assets.</p><p><br></p><p>If you meet the requirements detailed here and are interested in 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><strong>Job Title: </strong>Senior Cost Analyst</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Southington, CT</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>: SF0013213047</p><p><br></p><p>This is a great opportunity to join a well-run manufacturing finance team where processes are streamlined, leadership is supportive, and work/life balance is genuinely respected. You’ll partner closely with operations and leadership while playing a key role in cost analysis, profitability, and decision support.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Be Doing</strong></p><ul><li>Own and analyze <strong>manufacturing cost accounting</strong>, including standard vs. actuals and variance analysis</li><li>Prepare <strong>profit center P& Ls</strong>, product mix analysis, and margin reporting</li><li>Support <strong>month-end close</strong> with journal entries and ad-hoc financial analysis</li><li>Provide detailed costing and financial insight for <strong>new product development and investment decisions</strong></li><li><strong>Lead the annual standard cost roll</strong>, ensuring accurate allocation across products</li><li>Partner with leadership on <strong>pricing strategy, efficiency improvements, and benchmarking</strong></li><li><strong>Support manufacturing operations across inventory, purchasing, and physical inventory</strong></li><li><strong>Collaborate with corporate finance and help adapt or enhance cost accounting systems</strong></li></ul><p><strong>Why This Role Stands Out</strong></p><ul><li>Down-to-earth <strong>Controller and VP of Finance</strong> with a true team-first mindset</li><li>Tight-knit, collaborative finance group where everyone pitches in</li><li><strong>Excellent work/life balance</strong> with generous PTO and a <strong>company shutdown between Christmas & New Year’s</strong></li><li>Extremely <strong>organized and standardized processes</strong> </li><li><strong>Strong internal promotion track</strong> (recent analyst promoted to Senior just after one year)</li><li>High visibility role with frequent exposure to the <strong>GM and business leaders</strong></li></ul><p><strong>Requirements</strong></p><ul><li>3–5+ years of experience in cost accounting, accounting, finance, or analysis within manufacturing</li><li>Candidates from public accounting with manufacturing exposure are welcome</li><li>Strong ERP experience and solid Microsoft Excel skills</li><li>Someone hands-on, analytical, and eager to grow with the business</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 and reference SF0013213047.</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><strong>Regional Controller- Central Connecticut </strong></p><p><strong>Contact: </strong>Brittany Rizzo / Brittany.Rizzo@roberthalf com</p><p><strong>Reference ID:</strong> BR0013379596</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Position Summary</strong></p><p>The Regional Controller is responsible for overseeing all financial activities across multiple manufacturing facilities within an assigned region. This role partners closely with plant leadership and corporate finance to ensure accurate financial reporting, strong internal controls, cost management, and operational decision support. The ideal candidate combines deep accounting expertise with hands-on manufacturing finance experience and the ability to lead teams across geographically dispersed sites.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Financial Leadership & Reporting</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes for multiple manufacturing plants</li><li>Ensure accurate and timely financial statements in accordance with GAAP and company policies</li><li>Consolidate regional financial results and provide variance analysis, trends, and insights to senior leadership</li><li>Support internal and external audits and ensure audit readiness across all locations</li></ul><p><strong>Manufacturing Cost Accounting</strong></p><ul><li>Lead standard cost development, maintenance, and analysis (labor, overhead, materials)</li><li>Analyze manufacturing variances (PPV, labor efficiency, overhead absorption, scrap, yield)</li><li>Partner with operations to drive cost reduction initiatives and improve plant profitability</li><li>Ensure accurate inventory valuation, cycle counts, and physical inventory processes</li></ul><p><strong>Budgeting, Forecasting & Analysis</strong></p><ul><li>Lead regional budgeting and forecasting processes in collaboration with plant and corporate leadership</li><li>Develop and monitor KPIs related to manufacturing performance, margins, and working capital</li><li>Provide financial modeling and decision support for capital investments, capacity planning, and process improvements</li></ul><p><strong>Controls, Compliance & Process Improvement</strong></p><ul><li>Maintain and enhance internal controls across all regional locations</li><li>Ensure compliance with corporate policies, SOX (if applicable), and regulatory requirements</li><li>Drive standardization of accounting processes, systems, and best practices across plants</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve efficiency through automation and system enhancements (ERP, reporting tools)</li></ul><p><strong>Leadership & Business Partnership</strong></p><ul><li>Lead, coach, and develop plant-level finance teams</li><li>Act as a trusted financial partner to regional operations, supply chain, and plant management</li><li>Foster strong collaboration between regional finance, corporate finance, and operational leadership</li><li>Travel to manufacturing sites as needed to support operations and build relationships</li></ul>
<p><strong>Assistant Site Controller - East Hartford, CT</strong></p><p>Growing Manufacturing Organization</p><p><strong>Contact:</strong> Brittany Rizzo / Brittany.Rizzo@roberthalf com</p><p><strong>Reference ID: </strong>BR0013377786</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Position Summary</strong></p><p>The Assistant Controller is the sole on-site accounting professional for the manufacturing facility and is responsible for the full day-to-day accounting function. This is a highly hands-on role requiring ownership of transactional accounting, month-end close, cost accounting, inventory, and financial reporting. The Assistant Controller partners closely with plant leadership while coordinating with corporate finance.</p><p>This role is ideal for a self-directed accountant who thrives in an independent, operational environment and is comfortable balancing detailed work with higher-level financial analysis.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>General Accounting & Close</strong></p><ul><li>Own the complete accounting function for the manufacturing site</li><li>Prepare and post journal entries, accruals, and reconciliations</li><li>Perform monthly, quarterly, and annual close activities</li><li>Maintain the general ledger in accordance with GAAP</li><li>Prepare financial statements and supporting schedules</li></ul><p><strong>Cost Accounting & Manufacturing Finance</strong></p><ul><li>Maintain standard costs and analyze variances (labor, material, overhead)</li><li>Partner with operations to understand production drivers and margins</li><li>Analyze manufacturing performance and identify cost improvement opportunities</li><li>Support budgeting and forecasting for the plant</li></ul><p><strong>Inventory & Fixed Assets</strong></p><ul><li>Manage inventory accounting, including cycle counts and physical inventories</li><li>Reconcile inventory balances and investigate variances</li><li>Track capital expenditures and maintain fixed asset records</li><li>Calculate and record depreciation</li></ul><p><strong>Accounts Payable & Receivable Oversight</strong></p><ul><li>Process or oversee AP transactions, vendor payments, and reconciliations</li><li>Support AR activities, billing, and cash application as needed</li><li>Ensure timely and accurate cash flow reporting</li></ul><p><strong>Compliance, Audit & Controls</strong></p><ul><li>Ensure compliance with internal controls and corporate policies</li><li>Support internal and external audits</li><li>Assist with tax filings and provide required documentation</li><li>Identify and implement process improvements</li></ul><p><strong>Business Partnering</strong></p><ul><li>Act as the primary finance contact for plant management</li><li>Provide ad-hoc financial analysis and reporting</li><li>Communicate clearly with corporate finance and operations teams</li></ul>
<p><strong>Controller- Construction Industry</strong></p><p><strong>Contact: </strong>Brittany Rizzo / [email protected]</p><p><strong>Reference ID: </strong>BR0013343207</p><p><br></p><p>We are looking for an experienced Controller to oversee and manage financial operations for our organization in Springfield, Massachusetts. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills and demonstrate expertise in financial reporting, budgeting, and compliance. This role is critical for ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial data while contributing to strategic financial planning.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Lead and coordinate the month-end close process to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting.</p><p>• Prepare and review journal entries, ensuring compliance with accounting standards.</p><p>• Perform account and bank reconciliations to maintain financial accuracy.</p><p>• Oversee AIA billing processes and ensure proper documentation and reporting.</p><p>• Manage financial statement preparation, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements.</p><p>• Conduct variance analysis to identify trends and discrepancies in financial performance.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with percentage-of-completion accounting methods as required.</p><p>• Collaborate with other departments to support budgeting and forecasting activities.</p><p>• Provide detailed financial insights and recommendations to aid in strategic decision-making.</p><p>• Maintain adherence to regulatory requirements and internal controls.</p>
<p><strong><u>Director of Finance</u></strong></p><p><strong>Western Massachusetts | Hybrid (2–3 days onsite)</strong></p><p>Recruiter Contact: Sal Fiorillo - Sal.Fiorillo@Roberthalf</p><p>Reference: SF0013374476</p><p><br></p><p>This is a senior leadership role for an <strong>operations-leaning finance leader</strong> who wants to stay close to the mission, modernize how the organization operates, and serve as a trusted partner to executive leadership and the board.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Do</strong></p><ul><li>Serve as a senior financial and operational partner to the Executive Director</li><li>Present to and collaborate closely with the Board and its committees</li><li>Help evolve governance frameworks, operating documents, and reporting practices</li><li>Own budgeting, forecasting, financial controls, and reporting for a ~$20M operating environment</li><li>Translate complex cost structures (overhead, utilities, capex, shared services) into clear, actionable financial models</li><li>Partner cross-functionally with IT, Facilities, and Operations in a highly infrastructure- and capital-intensive setting</li><li>Simplify and modernize business processes (job costing, inventory, automation, documentation)</li><li>Drive continuous improvement while balancing flexibility and diverse stakeholder needs</li><li>Support grant compliance, audits, and relationships with funding agencies</li></ul><p>Qualifications</p><ul><li>BS Degree in Accounting, Finance or related / MBA or advanced degrees and certifications are preferred</li><li>A minimum of 10 years of experience in financial management or a similar leadership role.</li><li>Operations-minded finance leader comfortable balancing strategy with hands-on execution</li><li>Strong background in budgeting, forecasting, and financial oversight</li><li>Experience in nonprofit, higher education, research, healthcare, or grant-funded environments</li><li>Board-facing executive presence with the ability to communicate effectively with senior, highly technical stakeholders</li><li>Proven track record of driving operational efficiency and process improvement</li></ul><p>Nice to Have</p><ul><li>Experience scaling organizations or stepping into newly created leadership roles</li><li>Exposure to utility-heavy, infrastructure-heavy, or capex-intensive operations</li><li>Strong understanding of overhead allocation, rate structures, and cost modeling</li></ul><p><strong>Why This Role Stands Out</strong></p><ul><li>High-impact leadership seat with real influence over how the organization operates</li><li>Rare opportunity to work at the intersection of finance, research, infrastructure, and advanced technology</li><li>Exposure to some of the most sophisticated research ecosystems in the country</li><li>Ideal opportunity for either: 1) A seasoned leader who has run something large and wants to get closer to execution and mission, or 2) A high-potential finance leader ready to stretch into broader enterprise leadership</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 and reference SF0013374476</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><strong>Job Title: </strong>Assistant Controller - Nonprofit</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Bloomfield, CT <strong><em>(Hybrid: 2–4 days onsite; flexible)</em></strong></p><p><strong>Position Type:</strong> Full-Time / Permanent Position</p><p><strong>Recruiter Contact:</strong> Abby Harpp – abby.harpp@roberthalf</p><p><strong>Job Reference:</strong> AH0013379352</p><p><br></p><p>We’re seeking an <strong>Assistant Controller</strong> to partner closely with the Controller and CFO to support accounting operations, strengthen GAAP compliance, and help evolve processes within a growing, mission-driven <strong>nonprofit </strong>organization. This is a hands-on opportunity that will evolve over time.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Maintain accurate financial records and ensure compliance with GAAP and regulatory requirements</li><li>Help build and strengthen internal controls, policies, procedures, and SOPs</li><li>Prepare and support financial statements, budgets, forecasts, and reporting</li><li>Monitor budgets and financial performance to inform leadership decisions</li><li>Oversee cash flow, AP/AR, and purchasing activities</li><li>Support annual audits and fixed asset reporting</li><li>Manage contracts and insurance programs to ensure proper coverage and compliance</li><li>Partner closely with the Controller to streamline processes and drive continuous improvement</li></ul>
<p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Finance Director – Manufacturing</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> New London, CT <strong><em>(On-site, 5 days/week)</em></strong></p><p><strong>Position Type:</strong> Full-Time / Permanent</p><p><strong>Recruiter Contact:</strong> Abby Harpp – abby.harpp@roberthalf</p><p><strong>Job Reference:</strong> AH000013351684</p><p><br></p><p>We are seeking a <strong>Finance Director</strong> to join a well-established, global manufacturing company serving high-performance industries. This is a senior, hands-on finance leadership role with full responsibility for accounting operations, financial strategy, and performance management across manufacturing sites. The Finance Director will partner closely with executive leadership and Head Office, lead the regional finance team, and play a critical role in driving financial discipline, operational insight, and long-term business performance.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Main Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead financial strategy and day-to-day accounting for manufacturing operations</li><li>Manage and develop the regional finance team, driving performance and accountability</li><li>Ensure strong financial controls, compliance, and governance (U.S. GAAP, SOX, statutory)</li><li>Own month-end, quarter-end, year-end, and statutory close processes</li><li>Oversee balance sheet integrity, reconciliations, and financial reporting accuracy</li><li>Own financial KPIs and performance reporting across production, cost, profitability, and working capital</li><li>Analyze and manage standard costs and manufacturing variances</li><li>Lead budgeting, forecasting, and financial modeling aligned with corporate timelines</li><li>Oversee transactional finance functions (AP, AR, credit control, fixed assets)</li><li>Present financial results and insights to executive leadership and drive continuous improvement</li></ul>
