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Sr. Tax Associate

West Hartford, CT
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Permanent / Full Time
120000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
POSITION: SR. TAX ASSOCIATE LOCATION: GREATER HARTFORD, CT RECRUITER CONTACT: KELLEIGH MARQUARD - Kelleigh.Marquard@Roberthalf Robert Half is partnering with a highly respected, privately held family office in the Greater Hartford area to identify a Senior Tax Associate to join their in-house tax team. This is a standout opportunity for an experienced tax professional—especially someone coming from public accounting—who wants better work-life balance without giving up compensation, complexity, or long-term growth. This organization manages a diversified investment portfolio with a strong presence in real estate and related operating entities. The culture is collaborative, stable, and relationship-driven, with low turnover and long-tenured employees. Why This Role Stands Out <ul><li>Transition out of public accounting while continuing to work on complex, interesting tax matters</li><li>Predictable schedule outside of a defined busy season</li><li>Competitive base salary ($125K–$150K) plus performance bonus</li><li>Strong benefits, including immediate 401(k) match</li><li>Visible role with direct exposure to senior tax leadership</li><li>Supportive, flexible environment with clear career runway</li></ul> What You’ll Be Doing <ul><li>Prepare and review federal, state, and local tax returns for partnerships, corporations, individuals, and trusts</li><li>Handle tax projections, estimates, and extensions</li><li>Support tax planning initiatives and special projects</li><li>Assist with tax notices, audits, and correspondence with taxing authorities</li><li>Conduct tax research and stay current on evolving tax regulations</li><li>Collaborate closely with senior tax leadership and internal stakeholders</li></ul> If you’re a tax professional who enjoys technical work but wants more balance, stability, and a long-term home, this role is well worth a confidential conversation. If you meet these requirements 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.
2026-03-30T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Holyoke, MA
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Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
Senior AccountantREF#0013420559 Location: Holyoke, MA 01041Compensation: $75-85K This opportunity is replacing a retirement, filling the seat of someone who's been here over 10 years! You'll join an accounting team of 8, and work alongside 2 additional Senior Accountants. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Own the month-end and year-end close process</li><li>Prep and review journal entries</li><li>Help get everything organized for audits and pull together what’s needed - act independently and confidently as a POC for Auditors</li><li>Keep the general ledger clean and up to date</li><li>Dig into financial data to explain variances and tell the “why” behind the numbers</li><li>Spot inconsistencies or trends early and flag anything that seems off</li></ul>
2026-04-15T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Torrington, CT
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Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
Senior Accountant Position with Growing Construction Company!Torrington, CT area - on siteContact: Brittany Rizzo / Brittany.Rizzo@roberthalf comReference ID: BR0013377582 Position SummaryThe 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. Key Responsibilities<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>
2026-04-07T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

New Haven, CT
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Permanent / Full Time
85000 - 115000 USD / Yearly
Position SummaryThe Accounting Manager is responsible for overseeing the daily operations of the accounting department within a financial services environment. This role ensures the accuracy and integrity of financial reporting, compliance with regulatory standards, and the development of efficient accounting processes. The ideal candidate has strong technical accounting expertise, leadership skills, and experience in financial services or a regulated industry. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Manage and oversee daily accounting operations, including general ledger, accounts payable/receivable, and month-end close processes</li><li>Prepare and review financial statements in accordance with GAAP and industry-specific regulations</li><li>Ensure compliance with applicable financial regulations and internal policies</li><li>Lead the month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closing processes</li><li>Coordinate and support internal and external audits, including preparation of audit schedules and documentation</li><li>Help to develop, implement, and maintain accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls</li><li>Analyze financial data and provide insights to support strategic decision-making</li><li>Supervise, mentor, and develop accounting staff, including performance evaluations and training</li><li>Collaborate cross-functionally with finance, compliance, and operations teams</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes</li><li>Monitor and improve accounting systems and workflows for efficiency and accuracy</li></ul>
2026-03-30T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Rocky Hill, CT
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Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
Senior Accountant opportunity in the Rocky Hill area! This role is integral to ensuring accurate financial reporting, strategic planning, and compliance with corporate policies. The ideal candidate will have manufacturing industry and SAP ERP system experience. Responsibilities:• Manage month-end close activities, including account reconciliations, fixed asset reporting, and balance sheet reviews.• Deliver accurate and timely financial forecasts, cash reporting, and management reporting.• Provide financial insights and analysis to support capital investment decisions and drive performance improvements.• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in compliance with organizational and regulatory standards.• Conduct detailed reviews and reconciliations to maintain the integrity of balance sheets.• Coordinate and provide support for internal and external financial audits.• Lead budgeting, forecasting, and long-term strategic planning processes for the Additive Manufacturing Value Stream.• Identify opportunities for process enhancements and implement solutions to improve reporting accuracy and efficiency.• Utilize data analytics to support decision-making and optimize financial systems in alignment with strategic goals.
2026-04-17T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Montville, CT
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Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
In this role, you will oversee critical financial processes and ensure compliance with accounting standards, particularly those established by the Government Accounting Standards Board (GASB). The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership abilities, technical expertise, and a detail-oriented mindset to manage audits, complex financial data, and reporting. Responsibilities:• Lead the preparation and coordination of external audits, including gathering materials, responding to inquiries, and serving as the primary liaison with the audit committee.• Manage month-end close processes, ensuring accurate and timely completion of journal entries and reconciliations.• Oversee the general ledger, maintaining its accuracy and ensuring proper linkage between complex financial worksheets.• Utilize advanced Excel skills, including pivot tables, formulas, and VLOOKUP functions, to analyze and manage extensive financial data.• Ensure compliance with GASB standards and provide expertise in government accounting practices.• Reconcile accounts and bank statements, identifying and resolving discrepancies promptly.• Develop and maintain detailed financial reports to support organizational decision-making.• Collaborate with internal teams to improve financial processes and enhance efficiency.• Monitor and maintain accurate records for all accounting transactions.• Provide leadership and guidance to support the audit committee's objectives. Please send resumes directly to Chelsea Halon - chelsea.halon@roberthalf com
2026-04-16T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Hartford, CT
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Temporary / Contract
27.7115 - 32.087 USD / Hourly
BotBased on general knowledge.Job Posting: Senior AccountantJob Title: Senior AccountantLocation: [City, State or Remote]Job Type: [Full-time/Contract/Contract-to-hire]Department: Accounting / FinanceReports To: Accounting Manager / ControllerPosition OverviewOur client is seeking an experienced Senior Accountant to join their accounting team. This role will be responsible for supporting month-end and year-end close, preparing financial reports, reconciling accounts, analyzing variances, and helping ensure compliance with internal controls and accounting standards. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, analytical, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Prepare and review journal entries, account reconciliations, and supporting schedules</li><li>Assist with month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes</li><li>Analyze financial results and investigate variances</li><li>Prepare financial statements and internal management reports</li><li>Maintain general ledger accuracy and support chart of accounts management</li><li>Reconcile bank accounts, balance sheet accounts, and intercompany transactions</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, and audit preparation</li><li>Help strengthen accounting processes, documentation, and internal controls</li><li>Ensure compliance with company policies and applicable accounting standards</li><li>Partner with cross-functional teams to resolve accounting issues and improve reporting</li></ul>Qualifications<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field</li><li>3+ years of progressive accounting experience</li><li>Strong knowledge of general ledger accounting and month-end close</li><li>Experience with financial reporting, reconciliations, and variance analysis</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting/ERP systems</li><li>Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills</li><li>Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines</li></ul>Preferred Qualifications<ul><li>CPA or CPA-track preferred</li><li>Public accounting experience a plus</li><li>Experience with ERP systems such as SAP, Oracle, NetSuite, or Microsoft Dynamics</li><li>Knowledge of internal controls and audit support</li></ul>Top Skills<ul><li>General ledger accounting</li><li>Month-end close</li><li>Account reconciliations</li><li>Financial reporting</li><li>Variance analysis</li><li>Excel</li><li>ERP systems</li><li>Attention to detail</li></ul>
2026-04-24T00:00:00Z

Tax Specialist

Hartford, CT
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Permanent / Full Time
110000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
Position: Tax SpecialistLocation: Hartford, CT Hybrid (3 days on-site. 2 days remote)Recruiter Contact: Ryan Genua Ryan.Genua@Roberthalf comJob Posting: RG0013418982 OverviewA well‑established, financially stable insurance organization is seeking a Tax Specialist to support federal, state, and local tax accounting and compliance activities. This role focuses on income tax provisions, filings, and audit support for insurance and non‑insurance entities, operating within both GAAP and statutory frameworks. The position partners closely with accounting, audit, and finance teams and operates in a hybrid work environment.All duties are performed in compliance with applicable legal, regulatory, and internal control requirements. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Prepare and assist with the review of federal and state income tax provisions, including current and deferred taxes, provision‑to‑return reconciliations, and intercompany settlements</li><li>Support quarterly and annual financial statement disclosures under GAAP and statutory reporting</li><li>Prepare and/or review federal and state income tax filings, estimated payments, and extensions</li><li>Assist with tax audits, including gathering documentation and coordinating support for external auditors</li><li>Perform tax research and analysis related to federal, state, and local matters</li><li>Prepare or review select state and local tax compliance filings (returns, estimates, extensions)</li><li>Support internal controls and SOX‑related tax processes, including documentation and testing</li><li>Identify opportunities to streamline and automate tax processes and workpapers</li><li>Assist with compliance and audit support related to employee benefit and welfare plan filings (as applicable)</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.
2026-04-13T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Hartford, CT
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Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Hartford, Connecticut. This role is essential to maintaining accurate financial records, overseeing financial transactions, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in accounting processes, excellent organizational skills, and a commitment to contributing to the organization's financial integrity. Responsibilities:• Manage grants and accounts payable processes, including reviewing invoices, coding approvals, and posting transactions.• Prepare and record journal entries for recurring transactions, cash transfers, depreciation, and receipts.• Reconcile credit card statements and ensure accurate posting of entries.• Assist with month-end closing activities to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting.• Support the preparation of monthly financial statements and attend audit, finance, and investment committee meetings.• Monitor cash balances, prepare funds for transfer, and handle month-end bank reconciliations.• Process grant payments, accounts payable invoices, and emergency payments.• Record payroll transactions biweekly, update employee payroll records, and ensure payroll compliance.• Review and reconcile investment account activity, preparing necessary journal entries.• Collaborate on annual budget preparation and import finalized budgets Please send resumes directly to Chelsea Halon - chelsea.halon@robethalf com
2026-03-27T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Windsor, CT
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Temporary / Contract
19.7885 - 22.913 USD / Hourly
Our client in Windsor, Connecticut is seeking a Staff Accountant for a contract opportunity. This role is ideal for an accounting professional who is detail-oriented, analytical, and comfortable supporting day-to-day financial operations in a fast-paced environment. Based on general knowledge.The Staff Accountant will assist with general accounting activities, account reconciliations, journal entries, month-end close support, and financial reporting. The ideal candidate is organized, accurate, and able to manage multiple priorities while maintaining confidentiality. Based on general knowledge.Responsibilities:<ul><li>Prepare and post journal entries. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Reconcile general ledger accounts and bank statements. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end close activities. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Support accounts payable and accounts receivable processes as needed. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Maintain accurate financial records and documentation. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Help prepare financial reports, schedules, and account analyses. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Research and resolve accounting discrepancies. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Assist with audits and other accounting projects as assigned. Based on general knowledge.</li></ul>
2026-04-24T00:00:00Z