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16 results for Tax Director in West Hartford, CT

Tax Specialist
  • Hartford, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 110000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Position: Tax Specialist</p><p>Location: Hartford, CT Hybrid (3 days on-site. 2 days remote)</p><p>Recruiter Contact: Ryan Genua Ryan.Genua@Roberthalf com</p><p>Job Posting: RG0013418982</p><p><br></p><p>Overview</p><p>A well‑established, financially stable insurance organization is seeking a <strong>Tax Specialist</strong> 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 <strong>GAAP and statutory frameworks</strong>. The position partners closely with accounting, audit, and finance teams and operates in a <strong>hybrid work environment</strong>.</p><p>All duties are performed in compliance with applicable legal, regulatory, and internal control requirements.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Prepare and assist with the review of <strong>federal and state income tax provisions</strong>, including current and deferred taxes, provision‑to‑return reconciliations, and intercompany settlements</li><li>Support <strong>quarterly and annual financial statement disclosures</strong> under GAAP and statutory reporting</li><li>Prepare and/or review <strong>federal and state income tax filings</strong>, estimated payments, and extensions</li><li>Assist with <strong>tax audits</strong>, 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 <strong>state and local tax compliance</strong> filings (returns, estimates, extensions)</li><li>Support internal controls and <strong>SOX‑related tax processes</strong>, including documentation and testing</li><li>Identify opportunities to <strong>streamline and automate tax processes and workpapers</strong></li><li>Assist with compliance and audit support related to employee benefit and welfare plan filings (as applicable)</li></ul><p>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.</p>
  • 2026-04-13T00:00:00Z
Tax Staff - Public
  • West Hartford, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 85000 - 115000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a tax specialist to join a public accounting team in the West Hartford area. This position offers the chance to contribute to a collaborative firm environment while supporting a diverse client base with tax planning and compliance needs. The role is well suited for someone who enjoys advising individuals and businesses, preparing accurate filings, and helping clients navigate complex tax matters.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Develop tax strategies related to business sales, acquisitions, and merger activity to help clients make informed financial decisions.</p><p>• Prepare and review tax returns for individuals, business owners, and senior executives with a strong focus on accuracy and timeliness.</p><p>• Support clients with personal tax planning efforts by identifying opportunities to improve tax efficiency and long-term outcomes.</p><p>• Manage compliance activities involving sales and use tax requirements across applicable jurisdictions.</p><p>• Analyze financial and tax information to identify planning considerations, filing obligations, and potential areas of risk.</p><p>• Communicate directly with clients to gather necessary documentation, answer tax-related questions, and explain filing positions clearly.</p><p>• Use tax software to complete return preparation, maintain organized records, and support efficient workflow execution.</p><p><br></p><p>Please send resumes to Chelsea Halon - chelsea.halon@roberthalf com </p>
  • 2026-04-30T00:00:00Z
Finance Director
  • New Haven, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 120000 - 145000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Finance Director</strong></p><p><strong>Real Estate – Multi-Family - Growing!</strong></p><p><strong>$120,000 - $145,000 plus bonus</strong></p><p><strong>Reference Code: DS0013428170</strong></p><p><strong>RECRUITER CONTACT: Duane.Sauer@Roberthalf com</strong></p><p><br></p><p>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&amp;A, acquisition analysis and implementing process improvements. The organization has the financial backing for more acquisitions and is actively seeking them.</p><p><br></p><p>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.</p><p><br></p><p>Minimum requirements include a BS in Accounting, strong month end close experience including generally 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.</p><p><br></p><p>Base salary range of $120,000 - $145,000 plus bonus will depend on experience.</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 DS0013428170</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>
  • 2026-04-30T00:00:00Z
Director of Accounting
  • Hamden, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 100000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Position: Director of Accounting</p><p>Location: Hamden, CT Hybrid (3 days on-site. 2 days remote)</p><p>Recruiter Contact: Ryan Genua Ryan.Genua@Roberthalf com</p><p>Job Posting: RG0013414827</p><p><br></p><p>A large, mission-driven public institution is seeking a Director of Accounting Services to provide leadership and oversight for core accounting operations within the finance division. This role is responsible for Accounting, Accounts Payable, and Payroll, with direct supervisory responsibility for the Accounting function. The position partners closely with senior leadership and serves as a financial consultant to support organizational goals.</p><p><br></p><p>POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES</p><p>• Lead, recruit, train, supervise, and develop accounting staff</p><p>• Organize and prioritize accounting operations and assign workload</p><p>• Establish performance expectations and conduct periodic performance reviews</p><p>• Oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes</p><p>• Develop, update, and implement accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls</p><p>• Collaborate with accounts payable and payroll leadership to ensure consistent and compliant practices</p><p>• Ensure timely and accurate internal and external financial reporting</p><p>• Prepare and submit required regulatory and compliance filings</p><p>• Serve as lead contact for internal and external audit processes</p><p>• Monitor financial performance and provide reporting and analysis to senior leadership</p><p>• Support the evaluation, implementation, and ongoing improvement of financial and ERP systems</p><p>• Oversee financial systems reporting, data extraction, and system integrations</p><p>• Participate in strategic planning and financial planning initiatives</p><p>• Serve on cross-functional or organizational committees as requested</p><p>• Perform other related duties consistent with the scope of the role</p><p><br></p><p>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.</p>
  • 2026-04-06T00:00:00Z
Property Accountant
  • West Hartford, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 75000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Property Accountant</strong></p><p><strong>Nationally recognized Real Estate company</strong></p><p><strong>$75,000 - $90,000 </strong></p><p><strong>Reference Code: DS0013422876</strong></p><p><strong>RECRUITER CONTACT: Duane.Sauer@Roberthalf com</strong></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>Nationally recognized large Real Estate development, management and investment company has a need for a Property Accountant. The organization has a A+ reputation with strong employee tenure. These responsibilities include being responsible for accounting, the close, financial reporting and special projects for assigned properties. </p><p><br></p><p>Minimum requirements include a BS in Accounting, strong month end close experience including generally ledger reconciliation and monthly reporting, commercial or multifamily real estate experience and strong excel skills. The company will also consider candidates out of small to regional sized CPA firms with Real Estate clients. </p><p><br></p><p>Base salary range of $75,000 - $90,000 plus bonus will depend on experience.</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 DS0013422876</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>
  • 2026-04-20T00:00:00Z
Director of Finance
  • New Haven, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 140000 - 160000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Finance Director, New Haven Area</strong></p><p><strong>Contact: </strong>Brittany Rizzo / Brittany.Rizzo@roberthalf com</p><p><strong>Reference ID: </strong>BR0013384966</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Position Overview</strong></p><p>Our client is a local non-profit in the greater New Haven area and is seeking an experienced, strategic, and ethical finance professional to serve as its next <strong>Finance Director</strong>. This executive-level position is responsible for the overall leadership, management, and oversight of the financial operations, ensuring fiscal integrity, transparency, and long-term financial sustainability.</p><p>The Finance Director serves as a key member of the leadership team and works closely with the Manager, elected officials, department heads, auditors, and the community.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Direct and oversee all financial operations, including budgeting, accounting, payroll, accounts payable/receivable, treasury management, purchasing, and financial reporting.</li><li>Develop and manage the Town’s annual operating and capital budgets.</li><li>Provide long-range financial forecasting and strategic financial planning.</li><li>Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports for the Town Manager and Town Council.</li><li>Ensure compliance with all federal, state, and local laws, regulations, and reporting requirements.</li><li>Coordinate and oversee annual independent audits and implement recommendations.</li><li>Manage cash flow, investments, debt issuance, and bond compliance.</li><li>Establish and maintain strong internal controls and financial policies.</li><li>Supervise and mentor finance department staff.</li><li>Present financial information clearly to elected officials and the public.</li><li>Support grant administration and financial reporting for externally funded programs.</li></ul>
  • 2026-04-23T00:00:00Z
Grant Accountant
  • New Haven, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 80000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Grant Accountant</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> New Haven, CT<strong><em> (Onsite; 5 days / week)</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> AH0013419291</p><p><br></p><p>We’re seeking a <strong>Grant Accountant</strong> to partner closely with the CFO and finance team in a high-impact role supporting grant accounting, strengthening compliance, and driving meaningful process improvements within a growing, mission-driven organization.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage accounting for multiple grants, including revenue, expenses, and fund tracking</li><li>Reconcile accounts and assist with month-end and year-end close processes</li><li>Ensure compliance with GAAP, FASB, and 2 CFR Part 200</li><li>Maintain audit-ready documentation and support internal/external audits</li><li>Prepare reports, invoices, and reimbursement requests</li><li>Track budgets, analyze variances, and forecast spend</li><li>Partner with program leaders on financial performance and reporting needs</li><li>Support grant budgets, modifications, and closeouts</li><li>Strengthen processes, controls, and overall financial procedures</li></ul>
  • 2026-04-13T00:00:00Z
Cost Accountant
  • New London, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 75000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>This role is integral to providing accurate financial insights, analyzing cost data, and supporting operational decision-making. The ideal candidate is proficient in cost accounting within manufacturing environments and excels in delivering actionable recommendations to improve efficiency and profitability.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Collaborate with operations teams to conduct cycle counts and physical inventory audits, including identifying root causes and providing analytical support.</p><p>• Manage the annual standard cost update process, ensuring accurate allocations and cost build-ups.</p><p>• Analyze standard costs, margins, and variances to ensure precise production costing.</p><p>• Work closely with manufacturing, supply chain, procurement, and engineering teams to refine material, labor, overhead, and other cost components.</p><p>• Provide accurate cost data to support budgeting, forecasting, and month-end financial close processes.</p><p>• Prepare journal entries, reconcile accounts, and assist with cost-related financial close activities.</p><p>• Maintain and update cost drivers, assumptions, and job costing standards, both annually and on an ad-hoc basis.</p><p>• Identify cost-saving opportunities by monitoring cost drivers and recommending process improvements.</p><p>• Generate and manage daily, weekly, and monthly operational and cost-related reports.</p><p>• Act as a trusted resource for operations and leadership, delivering insightful analysis and recommendations to support strategic decisions.</p><p><br></p><p>Please send resumes directly to Chelsea Halon - chelsea.halon@roberthalf com </p>
  • 2026-04-16T00:00:00Z
Accountant
  • Bridgeport, CT
  • remote
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 30 - 35 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Job Title: Part-Time Bookkeeper/Accountant (Remote, Contract, 10 hours/month)</p><p><br></p><p>Overview: A growing organization in the food manufacturing or CPG (Consumer Packaged Goods) sector is seeking an experienced, senior-level Bookkeeper/Accountant to manage accounting operations on a part-time, remote basis. The ideal candidate is a former executive-level professional with proven success overseeing accounting functions—in particular, deduction management, expense workflow through Zoho, and advanced QuickBooks Online operations. Experience managing C corporation accounting and corporate tax matters is highly preferred.</p><p><br></p><ul><li>Key Responsibilities:</li><li><br></li><li>Manage all accounting and bookkeeping duties for a C corp in the food manufacturing or CPG industry.</li><li>Oversee and reconcile accounts, with a focus on handling client deductions, chargebacks, and complex reconciliations.</li><li>Record and categorize all financial transactions; maintain an impeccable general ledger using QuickBooks Online.</li><li>Prepare accurate monthly financial reports, statements, and supporting schedules.</li><li>Oversee expense management using Zoho; review submissions, ensure accuracy of data, and process approvals.</li><li>Prepare and review account reconciliations, ensuring timely and accurate close processes.</li><li>Partner with management on forecasting, cash flow management, and tax planning.</li><li>Coordinate or support corporate tax filings and compliance for C corporation structure.</li><li>Communicate proactively with internal and external stakeholders to address issues, clarify transactions, and implement process improvements.</li><li><br></li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-05-01T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Farmington, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 55000 - 65000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Seeking a detail-oriented General Accountant to support day-to-day accounting operations, financial reporting, and month-end close activities. This role offers a strong mix of transactional accounting and analytical responsibilities, making it a great opportunity for someone looking to grow within a stable and collaborative environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and post journal entries and maintain the general ledger </li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end close, including account reconciliations and variance analysis </li><li>Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable processes as needed </li><li>Reconcile bank accounts and ensure accuracy of financial data </li><li>Support budget tracking and financial reporting </li><li>Prepare financial statements and supporting schedules </li><li>Assist with audits by providing documentation and responding to inquiries </li><li>Maintain and improve internal controls and accounting procedures </li><li>Collaborate with internal departments to ensure accurate financial reporting </li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance </li><li>2–5+ years of general accounting experience </li><li>Strong understanding of GAAP and accounting principles </li><li>Experience with account reconciliations, journal entries, and financial reporting </li><li>Proficiency in Excel and accounting software </li></ul><p><strong>Preferred Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>Experience working in a structured or multi-fund environment </li><li>Familiarity with ERP or financial management systems</li></ul><p>Please send resumes directly to Chelsea Halon – chelsea.halon@roberthalf com </p>
  • 2026-04-30T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Easthampton, MA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 55000 - 65000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong><u>Staff Accountant </u></strong></p><p><strong>Location</strong>: Western Massachusetts</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>: SF0013385046</p><p><br></p><p>A well-established nonprofit organization is seeking a Staff Accountant to join its growing finance team. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys nonprofit accounting, contract billing, and working closely with leadership in a collaborative, supportive environment. The previous Staff Accountant was recently promoted — strong growth potential!</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Main Responsibilities: </strong></p><ul><li>Month-end close activities and general ledger analysis</li><li>Reconcile balance sheet and expense accounts</li><li>Prepare cost reimbursement billings and state/local contract billings</li><li>Process state contract vouchers</li><li>Assist with budgeting and financial reporting</li><li>Maintain lease accounting records</li><li>Evaluate and recommend process improvements within accounting systems</li><li>Support overall bookkeeping and financial accuracy</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting strongly preferred</li><li>1+ years of nonprofit, public accounting, or similar accounting experience</li><li>Advanced Excel skills (PivotTables, VLOOKUPs required)</li></ul><p><strong> Why This Role?</strong></p><ul><li>Stable, growing organization with strong community impact</li><li>Collaborative accounting team</li><li>Supportive leadership and positive team culture</li><li>Competitive benefits package including PTO, health coverage, retirement plan, and tuition assistance</li><li>Opportunity for long-term advancement</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 SF0013385046.</p><p>All inquiries are confidential. Please note at Robert Half we never present your background to a client company without your permission.</p>
  • 2026-04-27T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Windsor, CT
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 19.7885 - 22.913 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our client in <strong>Windsor, Connecticut</strong> is seeking a <strong>Staff Accountant</strong> 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.</p><p>The <strong>Staff Accountant</strong> 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.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><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><p><br></p>
  • 2026-04-24T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Springfield, MA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 70000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Staff Accountant </strong></p><p><strong>Large, diverse organization </strong></p><p><strong>$70,000 - $85,000 plus great benefits and hybrid work schedule. </strong></p><p><strong>Reference Code: DS0013427592</strong></p><p><strong>RECRUITER CONTACT: Duane.Sauer@roberthalf com</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Well known and well established diverse organization has a need for a Staff Accountant. The Staff Accountant will get diverse exposure assisting with month end and year end close including general ledger account reconciliations, performing income and expense analysis, and intercompany accounting. The Staff Accountant will also assist with ERP system upgrade to take place in 2+/- years. This employment will be great experience and provide great exposure. </p><p><br></p><p>Minimum requirements include a AS or BS in Accounting ( BS is preferred), at least 2 years of general accounting experience including general ledger account reconciliation </p><p><br></p><p>Base salary range of $70,000 - $85,000 plus great benefits and hybrid work schedule. </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 DS0013427592</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>
  • 2026-04-28T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Waterbury, CT
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 24 - 28 USD / Hourly
  • <p>A manufacturing company in Waterbury, CT is seeking a detail-oriented <strong>Staff Accountant</strong> on a contract basis. This role is ideal for an accounting professional who enjoys supporting month-end processes, maintaining accurate financial records, and contributing to a fast-paced operational environment.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare journal entries and maintain general ledger accuracy</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end close activities</li><li>Reconcile bank statements, balance sheet accounts, and subledgers</li><li>Support accounts payable, accounts receivable, and inventory-related accounting functions</li><li>Help prepare financial reports and account analyses</li><li>Maintain fixed asset records and depreciation schedules</li><li>Assist with audits and ensure compliance with internal controls and accounting policies</li><li>Partner with operations and finance teams on reporting and other accounting projects</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-04-30T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Windsor, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 50000 - 62000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Our client is seeking a detail-oriented Junior Construction Accountant in the Windor area. The ideal candidate is someone who is interested in the construction industry and eager to gain hands-on experience with accounts payable, AIA billing, and core month-end accounting functions. You will work closely with project managers and the finance team to ensure accurate and timely financial operations across multiple projects.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p>·      Process high-volume accounts payable (AP) invoices, ensuring accuracy, proper coding, and timely payment </p><p>·      Review and match purchase orders, invoices, and subcontractor agreements </p><p>·      Assist with AIA billing, including preparation and submission of progress billings </p><p>·      Track project costs and support job cost reporting </p><p>·      Communicate with vendors and subcontractors to resolve invoice discrepancies </p><p>·      Assist with month-end close processes, ensuring deadlines are met </p><p>·      Prepare and post journal entries, accruals, and project activity </p><p>·      Perform account reconciliations, including vendor statements and general ledger accounts </p><p>·      Support financial reporting and ensure accuracy of project-related financial data </p><p>·      Ensure compliance with company policies and construction accounting standards </p><p> </p><p><strong>Qualifications</strong></p><p>·      Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (or equivalent experience) </p><p>·      1-3+ years of accounting experience (construction industry experience a plus) </p><p>·      Familiarity with AIA billing processes or willingness to learn </p><p>·      Strong understanding of basic accounting principles and AP workflows </p><p>·      Proficiency in Microsoft Excel; experience with accounting software (e.g., Sage 300, Procore, or similar) is a plus </p><p>·      High attention to detail and strong organizational skills </p><p>·      Ability to manage multiple priorities in a deadline-driven environment</p><p><br></p><p>Please send resumes directly to Chelsea Halon - chelsea.halon@roberthalf com </p>
  • 2026-04-29T00:00:00Z
Construction Accountant
  • Waterbury, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 75000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Construction Project Accountant- Waterbury</strong></p><p><strong>Reference ID: </strong>BR0013426227</p><p><strong>Contact:</strong> Brittany Rizzo / Brittany.Rizzo@roberthalf com</p><p><br></p><p>Our client is a large and rapidly growing construction company, well known throughout Connecticut. Their success is built on strong partnerships, disciplined project management, and a commitment to delivering high-quality projects safely and on schedule. As they continue expanding, they are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated <strong>Project Accountant</strong> to join their finance team.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Position Summary</strong></p><p>The Project Accountant plays a key role in supporting the financial management of construction projects from initiation through completion. This position partners closely with project managers and operational teams to ensure accurate project costing, timely billing, and effective financial reporting. The ideal candidate is analytical, organized, and comfortable working in a fast-paced construction environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Monitor and manage financial performance of assigned construction projects.</li><li>Track project costs, commitments, and budgets to ensure financial accuracy.</li><li>Prepare and process client billings, including progress billings and change orders.</li><li>Maintain detailed project cost reports and job cost tracking.</li><li>Assist project managers with budget forecasting and financial analysis.</li><li>Review subcontractor invoices and ensure compliance with contract terms.</li><li>Support month-end and year-end close processes related to project accounting.</li><li>Reconcile project accounts and investigate discrepancies.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-04-24T00:00:00Z