We are seeking a Project Manager/Sr. Consultant. This role offers a contract to permanent employment opportunity, where you will be responsible for leading project teams, developing schedules, and ensuring timely completion of moderately high to high complexity projects. Your role will involve regular communication with various stakeholders, risk management, and monitoring project progress. <br> Responsibilities: <br> • Develop project plans according to standard methodologies and using the tools defined by the management. • Assist in estimating resources and financial budgets for potential information technology projects. • Monitor the progress of the project(s) by comparing resource hours and financial budget against the baselined project plan. • Maintain regular communication with business sponsors, IT executives, functional area managers, and consultants regarding the status of specific projects. • Generate weekly and monthly project status reports in a prescribed format and standard. • Negotiate contracts under the supervision of IT executives and Legal. • Conduct post-implementation reviews of assigned projects and chronicle key lessons learned and key “planned” vs. “actual” performance metrics. • Perform risk management analysis on assigned projects and develop a comprehensive mitigation plan for identified risks. • Escalate issues that could materially impact the success of the project to the direct supervisor in a timely manner. • Identify resource constraints that could materially impact the completion of assigned projects and recommend alternatives and/or trade-offs. • Utilize skills in Cloud Technologies, CRM, Database, Budget Processes, Deliverable, Design, PMP Certification, Microsoft Project, Workday, Workday ERP, IT project management, PMO - Project Management Office, Project Management, Project Management Certification, Proven Project Management, Portfolio Management, WBS - Work Breakdown Structure, Work Breakdown Structure, and EVM
<p><strong>Job Title: </strong>Accounting Manager | <em>With growth potential to Controller!</em></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> New Haven County</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>: SF0013244735</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Main Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Work closely with the CFO and manage core accounting functions, including accounts receivable, accounts payable, general ledger, and payroll.</li><li>Oversee monthly, quarterly, and year-end closings, ensuring the accurate preparation of GAAP financial statements.</li><li>Review and analyze job costs and billing data, ensuring accuracy and timely processing.</li><li>Supervise billing processes, contract management, change orders, and retention tracking to ensure accuracy and compliance.</li><li>Assist in budgeting, forecasting, and conducting variance analyses to support organizational decision-making.</li><li>Collaborate with external auditors to facilitate annual audits and tax filings.</li><li>Monitor cash flow and develop forecasting strategies to optimize financial planning.</li><li>Lead and mentor the accounting team, fostering growth and development.</li><li>Establish and maintain internal controls and accounting procedures to ensure compliance and efficiency.</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>BS in Accounting, Finance or related</li><li>5+ years of experience managing within the construction industry</li><li>Experienced and knowledgeable with job costing, WIP reporting, and AIA billing is highly preferred</li><li>Proficiency in accounting software systems, including ERP platforms is highly preferred</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 SF0013244735</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>We are looking for an experienced Controller to join our team on a contract basis in the greater New London, Connecticut. area This position plays a key role in overseeing financial operations, ensuring compliance, and delivering accurate reporting to support organizational goals. If you have strong expertise in accounting, compliance, and financial analysis, we encourage you to apply.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage daily operations related to cash management and general accounting to ensure efficiency and accuracy.</p><p>• Prepare comprehensive financial reports and analyses to assist in decision-making processes.</p><p>• Support compliance efforts with tax regulations, institutional policies, and other regulatory requirements.</p><p>• Conduct thorough reviews and analyses of balance sheet and income statement accounts during monthly, quarterly, and year-end close processes.</p><p>• Oversee restricted and unrestricted cash management to optimize financial resources.</p><p>• Develop detailed analyses of departmental or program spending as requested by leadership.</p><p>• Assist in the preparation of internal and external financial statements for monthly and year-end reporting.</p><p>• Coordinate requests and provide necessary documentation for auditors to facilitate smooth audit processes.</p>
<p><strong>POSITION: TAX MANAGER (PUBLIC)</strong></p><p><strong>LOCATION: NEW LONDON, CT AREA <em>(HYBRID - 4 Days in Office, 1 Day Remote)</em></strong></p><p><strong>RECRUITER CONTACT: KELLEIGH MARQUARD - <em>Kelleigh.Marquard@Roberthalf</em></strong></p><p><br></p><p>Tax Manager opportunity with growth track to Partner! Our valued Client, a reputable and growing public accounting firm in New London County has partnered with Robert Half in search of a high potential Tax Manager to join their practice. As the firm continues to expend its practice, the right Tax Manager candidate will have either completed their CPA or be on track to complete their CPA and motivated to move forward in their career on a track to Director or Partner. The Tax Manager will be responsible for a mix of tax and audit and attestation work supporting clients across all industries. This is a diverse role that requires someone who likes variety and has the right attitude to pitch wherever needed depending on the demands of the season. Minimum requirements for the Tax Manager position include a BS in Accounting, CPA or CPA track, 5+ years of tax compliance experience (including individual, s-corporation, partnership and c-corporation tax returns). This firm offers a great environment, a flexible hybrid work option, excellent benefits and lots of tenure and support to its employees trying to achieve their personal career goals. If you meet the minimum requirements and are interested in this position, please email your resume in confidence to Kelleigh Marquard at Kelleigh.marquard@roberthalf com. All inquiries are confidential. At Robert Half we never share candidate resumes without his/her permission.</p>
<p>We're Hiring a Bookkeeper for a small but growing business in Wilton, CT. This person will be responsible for all AP/AR and payroll using QuickBooks. This is an on-site position 5 days a week in Wilton, CT so to be considered, all candidates must be commutable. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Record and maintain accurate financial transactions, including postings to the general ledger using QuickBooks.</p><p>• Reconcile monthly bank accounts, credit card statements, and lines of credit payable.</p><p>• Handle bank deposits and ensure timely processing of customer invoices and collections.</p><p>• Manage accounts payable by processing and coding invoices, as well as issuing payments.</p><p>• Prepare and file sales tax reports across multiple states.</p><p>• Oversee payroll processes and ensure timely and accurate employee payments.</p><p>• Administer insurance policies and provide quarterly and year-end financial statements along with supporting documentation.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with income tax filings for both business and individual shareholders, working closely with external tax preparers.</p><p>• Collaborate on quarterly and annual financial statement reviews with external partners.</p><p>• Manage annual property declaration reporting and provide additional financial reports such as gross profit analysis and W-2 calculations as required.</p>
<p><strong>Controller </strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Milford, CT area </p><p><strong>Reference:</strong> SF0013351148</p><p><strong>Recruiter Contact:</strong> Sal Fiorillo — Sal.Fiorillo@RobertHalf</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee all accounting functions: GL, AP, AR, payroll, cash management, and financial reporting</li><li>Prepare accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements</li><li>Lead budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management</li><li>Monitor performance across multiple facilities; analyze trends and variances</li><li>Ensure compliance with GAAP, audits, and regulations</li><li>Support revenue cycle initiatives and financial systems/process improvements</li><li>Lead and mentor an accounting team of ~5</li></ul><p> Requirements:</p><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance</li><li>5+ years of progressive accounting experience, including in a supervisory role</li><li>Ideal for a strong Accounting Manager ready for the next step or a hands-on Controller</li><li>Healthcare experience strongly preferred </li><li>CPA or MBA preferred</li></ul><p><strong>Why This Role</strong></p><ul><li>Newly created Controller position with real ownership of processes and team! </li><li>Direct partnership with an engaged CFO</li><li>Influence financial operations across a multi-facility organization</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><strong>All inquiries are confidential.</strong> Please note at Robert Half we never present your background to a client company without your permission.</p>
<p><strong>Chief Financial Officer (CFO) – Mission-Driven Healthcare Organization</strong></p><p>📍 <em>New London County, CT (Onsite with flexibility)</em></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>: SF0013345346</p><p><br></p><p>A long-standing healthcare organization is hiring a <strong>Chief Financial Officer</strong> to lead its finance, grants, and revenue cycle operations. This is a rare opportunity to step into a well-run department with a strong team and a highly supportive leadership group. The retiring CFO has built a strong financial foundation and will remain onboard to ensure a smooth, hands-on transition.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What Makes This Role Appealing</strong></p><ul><li>Organization is financially healthy and poised for continued growth</li><li>Exceptional work/life balance and a supportive, people-first culture</li><li>Highly mission-driven environment—impactful work </li><li>Strong benefits, 401(k) with employer contribution, and generous PTO package</li></ul><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead financial strategy, budgeting, forecasting, and long-range planning</li><li>Oversee accounting operations, financial reporting, internal controls, and audit compliance</li><li>Direct grants budgeting, monitoring, and financial stewardship of federal/state funding</li><li>Provide leadership to the revenue cycle team to maximize reimbursement and ensure billing compliance</li><li>Serve as a financial advisor to the CEO and senior leadership; present to the Board, Finance Committee, and Audit Committee</li><li>Drive process improvements, technology optimization, and data transparency across the finance function</li></ul><p><b>Requirements: </b></p><ul><li>CPA or MBA/Master's Degree is highly preferred </li><li>Executive finance leadership experience </li><li>Experience in healthcare and/or nonprofit environments</li><li>Confident communicator comfortable partnering with the Board, committees, auditors, lenders, and senior leadership</li><li>Blend of corporate and nonprofit experience is a plus</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 SF0013345346.</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>Senior Accountant</strong></p><p><strong>Location</strong><em>: Milford, CT area </em></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>: SF0013304698</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Why This Role</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Stable, long-tenured team</strong> with family ownership dating back over 100 years</li><li><strong>Mentorship from an experienced CFO (CPA, MBA)</strong> with large public accounting firm background</li><li><strong>Visible growth opportunity</strong> – excellent stepping stone for future advancement</li></ul><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee day-to-day accounting operations: AP, AR, payroll, cash management, bank reconciliations, and month-end close support</li><li>Manage billing and collections, including AIA construction billing</li><li>Support the CFO with financial analysis, accruals, journal entries, and process improvements</li><li>Supervise and provide coverage for AP/AR staff</li><li>Partner with project managers to improve job-costing accuracy and billing timeliness</li><li>Ensure compliance with tax filings, benefits reconciliations, and annual 1099s</li><li>Provide administrative oversight for office functions, onboarding/offboarding, and technology coordination</li></ul><p><strong>Desired Background</strong></p><ul><li>3–5+ years of <strong>construction accounting experience</strong> (AIA billing required) or out of public accounting</li><li>Hands-on experience across AP, AR, payroll, and general accounting functions</li><li>Strong Excel skills; systems savvy</li><li>Supervisory or review-level experience strongly preferred</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 SF0013304698.</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>Leading renewable energy company committed to sustainable innovation and reducing our carbon footprint. Based in Bethel, CT, the organization operates in a dynamic manufacturing environment, utilizing raw materials, efficient labor processes, and optimal overhead allocation to produce high-quality products. They're looking for a controller with a strategic mindset coupled with excellent leadership skills and hands on experience to join the growing firm and play a critical role in financial and operational success.</p><p> </p><p><strong>What the role entails and what you bring to the table:</strong></p><ul><li>Must have CPA & manufacturing experience</li><li>Managed Staff – this manages 4 in accounting</li><li>Can be hands on & strategic</li><li>Review process & procedures</li><li>System review & changes</li><li>What changes to be made to bring company to next level</li><li>Prior Leadership & employee management experience is very important (this firm believes in employee development, management training, reviews and weekly meetings)</li></ul><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee monthly and year-end financial closing processes, including the preparation and review of journal entries, accruals, reconciliations, and financial reports.</li><li>Lead and mentor accounting teams across multiple business units, fostering a culture of collaboration and growth.</li><li>Develop and implement accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls to ensure compliance with corporate standards and regulatory requirements.</li><li>Evaluate and enhance current accounting operations, identifying opportunities for improvement and implementing necessary changes.</li><li>Manage cash flow forecasting and ensure efficient financial resource allocation across the business unit.</li><li>Provide strategic financial insights and ad hoc reporting to support business decisions and drive performance.</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless financial operations and alignment with organizational objectives.</li></ul>
Controller – Hands on! <br>• To $110k bonus and growth<br>• REFERENCE DS0013309640<br>Email [email protected].... Don't forget the "c" in ".com" when you email me. <br><br><br><br>A well-established and growing professional service organization is upgrading its accounting team with a Controller. The company has relied on its owner, the use of their outside CPA firm, a Full Charge Bookkeeper and a Staff Accountant. The Full Charge Bookkeeper will be retiring and will be present for the training/ transition. As the company continues to grow, they know it’s time to bring all core Accounting in-house. The company will consider Senior Accountants and Accounting Managers ready for the next step who can grow into the role in addition to existing Controllers. <br><br>Responsibilities will include oversight of AR & AP, Payroll, general ledger account reconciliation, month end close and preparation of monthly statements. There will also be some HR responsibilities and other reporting and analysis. Initially or in time, the Controller will take on more strategic responsibilities including providing insight and advice to management. <br> <br>Minimum requirements include a BS in Accounting, month end close, GAAP financial statement preparation, experience doing or overseeing AR, AP and AP and the willingness to be very hands on and the ability to take on more strategic responsibilities in time. <br> <br>Base salary range is to $110,000 plus bonus. <br><br>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 [email protected] or reach out to him on LinkedIn and reference DS0013309640. YES the “0” in “.c0m” should be the letter “o” when you email me vs. the number zero. I can explain. <br><br>DO NOT “APPLY” to this posting. <br><br>Email Duane directly or reach out on LinkedIn. <br><br>For quick consideration please me Duane directly at [email protected] vs. “applying” or me via LinkedIn. <br><br>Email [email protected]<br><br>Duane Sauer
Assistant Controller/ Controller – Hands on! <br>• To $110k bonus and growth<br>• REFERENCE DS0013310056<br>Email [email protected].... Don't forget the "c" in ".com" when you email me. <br><br><br>A well-established and growing professional service organization is upgrading its accounting team with a Controller. The company has relied on its owner, the use of their outside CPA firm, a Full Charge Bookkeeper and a Staff Accountant. The Full Charge Bookkeeper will be retiring and will be present for the training/ transition. As the company continues to grow, they know it’s time to bring all core Accounting in-house. The company will consider Senior Accountants and Accounting Managers ready for the next step who can grow into the role in addition to existing Controllers. <br><br>Responsibilities will include oversight of AR & AP, Payroll, general ledger account reconciliation, month end close and preparation of monthly statements. There will also be some HR responsibilities and other reporting and analysis. Initially or in time, the Controller will take on more strategic responsibilities including providing insight and advice to management. <br> <br>Minimum requirements include a BS in Accounting, month end close, GAAP financial statement preparation, experience doing or overseeing AR, AP and AP and the willingness to be very hands on and the ability to take on more strategic responsibilities in time. Any HR experience will be a big plus! <br> <br>Base salary range is to $110,000 plus bonus. <br><br>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 [email protected] or reach out to him on LinkedIn and reference DS0013310056. YES the “0” in “.c0m” should be the letter “o” when you email me vs. the number zero. I can explain. <br><br>DO NOT “APPLY” to this posting. <br><br>Email Duane directly or reach out on LinkedIn. <br><br>For quick consideration please me Duane directly at [email protected] vs. “applying” or me via LinkedIn. <br><br>Email [email protected]<br><br>Duane Sauer
<p><strong>Job Title: </strong>Controller</p><p><strong>Location: </strong>Southington CT, Area</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> SF0013278274</p><p><br></p><p><strong>WHY YOU WILL LOVE THIS ROLE / COMPANY</strong>: </p><ul><li>BEAUTIFUL AND UPDATED OFFICE - Have a gym on site, free quality coffee & barista, private chef, Peloton’s on site, driving range, basketball court, garden, etc. </li><li>There is a lot of longevity here – people have been there upwards of 30 years, opportunity for growth in this role. </li><li>Company is in growth mode, company is profitable and doing well! Looking to expand, automate, and continue to grow! </li><li>Benefits are great here! Low contributions, low copays, etc. 401k with match + profit sharing</li></ul><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Direct overall financial functions, including general accounting, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and credit/collections.</li><li>Ensure adherence to accounting policies, procedures, and regulatory compliance, including Sarbanes-Oxley and GAAP requirements.</li><li>Manage month-end close processes, including oversite of Senior & Staff Accountants, general ledger adjustments, balance sheet reconciliations, and corporate overhead allocations.</li><li>Generate and present detailed financial reports on a regular basis for internal stakeholders and the parent organization.</li><li>Work closely with leadership to provide financial insights for decision-making across operations, sales, and expense management.</li><li>Propose and implement enhancements to internal controls to minimize risks and improve reporting reliability.</li><li>Collaborate with IT and other departments to address and implement system improvements efficiently.</li><li>Oversee and coordinate internal and external audit activities, ensuring full regulatory and legal compliance.</li><li>Build, train, and mentor a high-performing finance team, facilitating professional development and conducting performance reviews.</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in accounting/finance required. </li><li>5-7+ years of experience in manufacturing within a supervisory role </li><li>Strong understanding and experience with internal controls (SOX) and GAAP</li><li>Advanced Excel skills</li><li>Strong leadership and interpersonal skills.</li></ul><p><strong>PLUSES: </strong></p><ul><li>Publicly traded company experience is highly preferred </li><li>Experience automating and implementing process and system improvements </li></ul><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 Dalton, MA is seeking a dedicated Staff Accountant to join their growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for finance professionals looking to advance their career in a collaborative and supportive environment. This role is essential in ensuring accurate and efficient accounting operations, including cost and fixed asset management. The ideal candidate is a proactive problem solver with strong technical skills and a commitment to accuracy.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial statements in accordance with GAAP</li><li>Support month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes</li><li>Process accounts payable (AP) and accounts receivable (AR) transactions and assist with vendor/client inquiries</li><li>Analyze general ledger accounts to ensure accuracy and resolve discrepancies</li><li>Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis</li><li>Support audit preparation and collaborate with external auditors as needed</li><li>Maintain documentation for accounting procedures and internal controls</li><li>Assist in implementing new accounting policies and process improvements</li><li>Collaborate cross-functionally with internal departments to support business initiatives</li><li>Respond promptly to ad hoc requests and special projects from management</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>We're on the hunt for an exceptional Controller to play a crucial role in our not-for-profit / profit team, in New Milford, CT! This incredible opportunity will see you fostering the precision and credibility of producing the financial reports, budgets and managing a team of 5. </p><p>Your communication finesse will be key in effectively liaising with everyone from staff to vendors, to our board members, and to the community.</p><p><br></p><p>Get ready to engage in a role that's excitingly diverse and fundamentally rewarding every single day! For immediate consideration send resumes directly to Jennifer.Beilin@Roberthalf</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Champion the accuracy, integrity, and punctual delivery of all financial reports</li><li>Robustly analyze and maintain the dependability of procedures underpinning all programs and financial systems</li><li>Safeguard assets through vigilant monitoring and control of financial reporting</li><li>Budgets and forecasting</li><li>Collaborate, mentor and supervise those who report to you directly and those around you.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Plant Controller - Manufacturing</strong></p><p><strong>Manchester, CT</strong></p><p><strong>Contact:</strong> Brittany Rizzo / Brittany.Rizzo@roberthalf com</p><p><strong>Reference ID:</strong> BR0013320012</p><p><br></p><p>Our client is looking to add a strong Plant Controller to their team! In this role, you will play a key part in analyzing and managing costs within a manufacturing environment. Your expertise will be essential in optimizing financial operations and driving strategic decisions.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Analyze and manage standard costing systems to ensure accurate financial reporting.</p><p>• Conduct detailed cost analysis to identify trends and areas for improvement.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop cost-effective strategies.</p><p>• Prepare and monitor budgets, ensuring alignment with organizational goals.</p><p>• Evaluate manufacturing costs and provide actionable insights to enhance efficiency.</p><p>• Reconcile cost discrepancies and ensure compliance with accounting standards.</p><p>• Generate reports to support decision-making processes across departments.</p><p>• Review and update cost accounting procedures to reflect best practices.</p><p>• Assist in the preparation of financial forecasts and long-term planning.</p><p>• Ensure accurate allocation of costs across products and services.</p>
