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Tax Specialist

Hartford, CT
onsite
Permanent
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

Tax Staff - Public

Hadley, MA
onsite
Permanent
60000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Tax Staff member in the Northampton area! This role offers an opportunity to engage in diverse tax preparation and research tasks while building meaningful client relationships and contributing to the development of staff expertise. If you thrive in a dynamic environment and have a passion for delivering high-quality tax services, we encourage you to apply. Responsibilities:• Prepare comprehensive federal and state tax returns for individuals, corporations, partnerships, and trusts.• Conduct in-depth research and analysis on complex tax matters to provide accurate solutions.• Manage and prioritize multiple projects to ensure timely completion while maintaining high standards.• Build strong client relationships through proactive communication and reliable service.• Mentor and guide entry-level staff, fostering their growth and skill development.• Delegate tasks effectively to team members and oversee their progress to ensure successful outcomes.• Stay updated on tax regulations and industry trends to enhance knowledge and performance.• Collaborate with team members to ensure seamless workflow and project execution.
2026-03-27T00:00:00Z

Tax Staff - Public

Springfield, MA
onsite
Permanent
60000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a dedicated and detail-oriented Tax Staff member in the Springfield area! In this role, you will handle diverse tax-related tasks, including preparing returns, conducting research, and providing valuable insights to clients. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a dynamic environment while enhancing your expertise in tax preparation and compliance. Responsibilities:• Coordinate and prioritize workloads to meet deadlines while maintaining accountability for assigned tasks.• Prepare accurate federal and state tax returns for individuals, ensuring compliance and precision.• Handle tax preparation for C corporations, S corporations, partnerships, and trusts, adhering to applicable regulations.• Research and evaluate complex tax matters to provide informed recommendations and solutions.• Communicate effectively with clients and team members to build trust and maintain strong relationships.• Mentor and support the development of entry-level staff to enhance their skills and knowledge.• Delegate responsibilities appropriately to team members while ensuring successful completion of assigned tasks.
2026-03-27T00:00:00Z

Director of Accounting

Hamden, CT
onsite
Permanent
100000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
Position: Director of AccountingLocation: Hamden, CT Hybrid (3 days on-site. 2 days remote)Recruiter Contact: Ryan Genua Ryan.Genua@Roberthalf comJob Posting: RG0013414827 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. POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES• Lead, recruit, train, supervise, and develop accounting staff• Organize and prioritize accounting operations and assign workload• Establish performance expectations and conduct periodic performance reviews• Oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes• Develop, update, and implement accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls• Collaborate with accounts payable and payroll leadership to ensure consistent and compliant practices• Ensure timely and accurate internal and external financial reporting• Prepare and submit required regulatory and compliance filings• Serve as lead contact for internal and external audit processes• Monitor financial performance and provide reporting and analysis to senior leadership• Support the evaluation, implementation, and ongoing improvement of financial and ERP systems• Oversee financial systems reporting, data extraction, and system integrations• Participate in strategic planning and financial planning initiatives• Serve on cross-functional or organizational committees as requested• Perform other related duties consistent with the scope of the role 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.
2026-04-06T00:00:00Z

Director of Finance

Springfield, MA
onsite
Permanent
200000 - 235000 USD / Yearly
Director of FinanceWestern Massachusetts | Hybrid (2–3 days onsite)Recruiter Contact: Sal Fiorillo - Sal.Fiorillo@RoberthalfReference: SF0013374476 This is a senior leadership role for an operations-leaning finance leader 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. What You’ll Do<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>Qualifications<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>Nice to Have<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>Why This Role Stands Out<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>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 SF0013374476All inquiries are confidential. Please note at Robert Half we never present your background to a client company without your permission.
2026-03-26T00:00:00Z

Director of Finance

Hartford, CT
onsite
Permanent
145000 - 165000 USD / Yearly
POSITION: Director of FinanceINDUSTRY: Municipal GovernmentLOCATION: Greater Hartford, CT Area - Primarily In-Office (Flexible for 1 remote day/week after training)RECRUITER CONTACT: KELLEIGH MARQUARD - Kelleigh.Marquard@roberthalf Robert Half is partnering with a valued client, a municipal organization in the Greater Hartford area, in search of a Director of Finance. This is a unique opportunity to serve as the lead financial leader for a large and complex city environment with significant visibility to executive leadership and government stakeholders. This position is open due to an upcoming retirement, offering the opportunity to work alongside the current finance leader for a smooth transition. The organization has a highly tenured team, strong benefits, and a collaborative environment, making this an attractive long-term opportunity. Reporting to senior city leadership, this role will oversee all financial operations, including budgeting, accounting, procurement, risk management, tax functions, and financial planning for a large municipal organization. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Provide overall leadership and direction for the Department of Finance, including oversight of multiple divisions and staff</li><li>Lead the development, management, and oversight of the citywide budget, including revenue forecasting and expenditure control</li><li>Oversee all accounting operations, financial reporting, and internal controls</li><li>Manage capital planning, project financing, and debt administration</li><li>Direct procurement, contract management, and vendor relations functions</li><li>Oversee risk management, insurance programs, and employee-related financial functions</li><li>Lead tax-related functions including assessment and collections</li><li>Prepare and present financial reports, analyses, and recommendations to executive leadership and governing bodies</li><li>Partner with city leadership on financial strategy, policy development, and long-term planning</li><li>Collaborate with local, state, and federal entities on financial matters and compliance requirements</li><li>Supervise and develop leadership across multiple finance divisions</li></ul>This role is primarily onsite in the Greater Hartford area, with flexibility for one remote day after initial training. The organization offers strong benefits, generous paid time off including approximately 4 weeks' vacation plus additional sick and personal time, and paid holidays.If you are interested in learning more, please email your resume in confidence to Kelleigh Marquard at Kelleigh.Marquard@roberthalf com. All inquiries are confidential and resumes will not be shared without your permission.
2026-04-17T00:00:00Z

Grant Accountant

New Haven, CT
onsite
Permanent
80000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
Job Title: Grant AccountantLocation: New Haven, CT (Onsite; 5 days / week)Position Type: Full-Time / Permanent PositionRecruiter Contact: Abby Harpp – abby.harpp@roberthalfJob Reference: AH0013419291 We’re seeking a Grant Accountant 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. Key Responsibilities:<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
75000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
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. Responsibilities:• Collaborate with operations teams to conduct cycle counts and physical inventory audits, including identifying root causes and providing analytical support.• Manage the annual standard cost update process, ensuring accurate allocations and cost build-ups.• Analyze standard costs, margins, and variances to ensure precise production costing.• Work closely with manufacturing, supply chain, procurement, and engineering teams to refine material, labor, overhead, and other cost components.• Provide accurate cost data to support budgeting, forecasting, and month-end financial close processes.• Prepare journal entries, reconcile accounts, and assist with cost-related financial close activities.• Maintain and update cost drivers, assumptions, and job costing standards, both annually and on an ad-hoc basis.• Identify cost-saving opportunities by monitoring cost drivers and recommending process improvements.• Generate and manage daily, weekly, and monthly operational and cost-related reports.• Act as a trusted resource for operations and leadership, delivering insightful analysis and recommendations to support strategic decisions. Please send resumes directly to Chelsea Halon - chelsea.halon@roberthalf com
2026-04-16T00:00:00Z

Accountant

Bloomfield, CT
onsite
Temporary
19.7885 - 22.913 USD / Hourly
Job Posting: AccountantOur client is seeking a detail-oriented Accountant to join their organization. In this critical role, you’ll be responsible for managing daily accounting operations, preparing financial statements, performing reconciliations, and maintaining accurate financial records. You will ensure compliance with internal controls and leverage industry-leading software systems such as Microsoft D365, Oracle NetSuite, QuickBooks, SAP, SQL, or Workday as appropriate (Source: Q1 2026_The Demand for Skilled Talent.pdf). Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Oversee general ledger accounting and month-end/year-end close processes</li><li>Prepare, examine, and analyze accounting records, financial statements, and reports</li><li>Support internal and external audits and ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards</li><li>Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions</li><li>Perform bank and account reconciliations</li><li>Assist with payroll processing and tax filings as required</li><li>Leverage accounting software systems and tools for process optimization</li></ul>Qualifications:<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field</li><li>Professional certification (e.g., CPA or equivalent) a plus</li><li>Proven experience with general accounting functions</li><li>Proficiency in popular accounting software and advanced Excel skills</li><li>Strong analytical, organizational, and communication abilities</li><li>Commitment to high ethical standards and attention to detail</li></ul>
2026-04-10T00:00:00Z

Finance Director - Manufacturing

Hartford, CT
onsite
Permanent
175000 - 225000 USD / Yearly
Job Title: Finance Director – ManufacturingLocation: Hartford County, CT (On-site, 5 days/week)Position Type: Full-Time / PermanentRecruiter Contact: Abby Harpp – abby.harpp@roberthalfJob Reference: AH0013408451 Our client, a growing Manufacturing organization, is seeking a Finance Director to lead finance operations for a key division. This highly visible leadership role will serve as the primary finance partner to Operations and Engineering, with a strong focus on program finance, cost management, and performance optimization. The ideal candidate will bring deep experience in manufacturing or project-based environments and be prepared to operate as a strategic business partner with clear succession potential. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Serve as the primary finance partner to Operations and Engineering leadership across two sites</li><li>Translate operational and engineering changes into financial impacts, cost drivers, and actionable insights</li><li>Own budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes for the division</li><li>Lead program financial management, including margin analysis, risk/opportunity tracking, and EACs</li><li>Partner cross-functionally with Operations, Program Management, and Supply Chain to drive cost, cash, and throughput improvements</li><li>Establish and maintain a strong financial operating cadence and performance visibility across the business</li><li>Support strategic initiatives, including M&A modeling, due diligence, and integration</li><li>Build, lead, and develop a high-performing finance team</li><li>Champion continuous improvement and data-driven decision making across the organization</li></ul>
2026-03-30T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Longmeadow, MA
onsite
Temporary
23.75 - 27.5 USD / Hourly
Our client in Longmeadow, MA is seeking a skilled Staff Accountant for a contract position. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a reputable organization and add valuable experience to your accounting career.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Perform general ledger reconciliations and assist with month-end and year-end close processes</li><li>Prepare journal entries and support financial statement preparation</li><li>Maintain and update accounting records and files</li><li>Process accounts payable and receivable transactions as needed</li><li>Assist with audits and ensure compliance with internal controls and company policies</li><li>Collaborate with internal teams to resolve discrepancies and support special projects</li></ul>
2026-04-13T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Hartford, CT
onsite
Permanent
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

Springfield, MA
onsite
Permanent
55000 - 70000 USD / Yearly
Staff Accountant (construction company)Direct-Hire / Permanent position Robert Half contact: Drew.Schroll@RobertHalf com. *Fully onsite, 5 days per week in-office position* Robert Half is seeking an experienced Staff Accountant to join our client's team! This position will join an accounting team consisting of a CFO, Controller, and other Project Accountants. Ideal candidates with have prior experience with accounts payable, accounts receivable, and billing. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Perform monthly reconciliations to GL and bank accounts.</li><li>Perform monthly reconciliation of AR and AP aging to GL account.</li><li>Maintain accurate AR aging and perform collections when necessary.</li><li>Record cash receipts</li><li>Review and submit monthly billings for payment approval in various portals.</li><li>Review weekly AP check run report for recent project payments.</li><li>Maintain monthly billing projection workbook.</li><li>Assist with reviewing certified payroll reports.</li><li>Assist with contract administration pertaining to project set up.</li><li>Update weekly cash on hand report for management.</li><li>Attends monthly management meeting to update on AR status and any collection items.</li></ul> Desired Experience:<ul><li>3+ years of accounting / bookkeeping experience</li><li>any ERP/Accounting software experience (Sage experience is considered a plus)</li><li>Team player - good communication skills internally and externally</li></ul>**Our client offers a very strong health insurance and overall benefit package for all employees.**<ul><li>Newly renovated office and kitchen space</li><li>Free onsite parking with dedicated parking lot</li><li>Great team atmosphere</li></ul>For immediate consideration, please apply today and/or email your resume in confidence to: Drew.Schroll@RobertHalf com.
2026-03-24T00:00:00Z

Construction Accountant

Waterbury, CT
onsite
Permanent
70000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
Construction Project Accountant- WaterburyReference ID: BR0013412246Contact: Brittany Rizzo / Brittany.Rizzo@roberthalf com 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 Project Accountant to join their finance team. Position SummaryThe 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. Key Responsibilities<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>
2026-04-16T00:00:00Z