We are looking for an experienced Corporate Controller to oversee financial operations for multiple manufacturing entities in Pittsfield, Massachusetts. This role is integral to ensuring accurate financial reporting, compliance with regulations, and optimizing accounting systems. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in cost accounting, system implementation, and team leadership within a manufacturing environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage accounting functions, including general ledger, payroll, accounts payable/receivable, and inventory accounting for multiple manufacturing entities.<br>• Prepare and consolidate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in compliance with relevant standards.<br>• Ensure adherence to tax regulations, audit requirements, and internal control policies.<br>• Coordinate external audits and maintain relationships with auditors, tax advisors, and regulatory agencies.<br>• Monitor intercompany transactions, transfer pricing, and eliminations to ensure consistency.<br>• Lead the implementation and optimization of financial systems across manufacturing entities, collaborating with IT and operations teams.<br>• Develop and maintain accurate costing models, inventory valuations, and variance analyses.<br>• Partner with operations teams to evaluate production costs, material usage, and efficiency metrics.<br>• Oversee budgeting and forecasting processes, providing financial insights that support strategic decision-making.<br>• Supervise and mentor finance and purchasing teams, fostering collaboration and continuous improvement.
<p>We are seeking a highly motivated and detail‑oriented financial leader to support the CFO and help drive excellence across our organization’s financial operations. The ideal candidate possesses strong accounting and analytical skills, demonstrates intellectual curiosity, and works effectively both independently and in a collaborative team environment. This role is hands‑on and suited for someone who is a quick study, proactive problem solver, and energized by improving systems and processes.</p><p>In this key position, you will oversee core accounting functions—including month‑end close, general ledger management, asset and lease accounting, and financial analysis/reporting—while guiding and developing a talented accounting team. This role includes regular interaction with senior leadership and meaningful involvement in process optimization and operational decision‑making.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Leadership & Team Management</strong></p><ul><li>Lead and direct professional accounting staff, including supervisory team members.</li><li>Provide coaching, guidance, and performance management to support team development.</li><li>Foster a collaborative, accountable, and high‑performing work environment.</li></ul><p><strong>Accounting Operations</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee and coordinate the full month‑end close process, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.</li><li>Maintain and review general ledger activity, ensuring compliance with accounting standards.</li><li>Prepare and review balance sheet account reconciliations.</li><li>Manage asset accounting, including fixed asset schedules and lease accounting.</li></ul><p><strong>Financial Reporting & Analysis</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and analyze internal financial statements and management reports.</li><li>Deliver insights and recommendations to senior leadership to support strategic decisions.</li><li>Ensure consistent application of accounting best practices and internal controls.</li></ul><p><strong>Process Improvement & Compliance</strong></p><ul><li>Evaluate existing accounting workflows and recommend improvements under the guidance of the CFO/Controller.</li><li>Help implement updated policies, procedures, and best practices to enhance efficiency and accuracy.</li><li>Ensure all financial practices comply with applicable laws, regulations, and accounting standards.</li></ul>
<p>Public accounting firm in Columbia County is seeking a Tax Manager due to a recent Partner retirement. This position has Partnership potential in the coming 1-2 year timeframe. This is a growing firm and this position will be picking up a large book of business. Relocation assistance is available for candidates with ties to the area. </p><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Controller to join our team in the greater Lakeville, Connecticut area. In this long-term contract position, you will play a pivotal role in managing financial operations, ensuring compliance, and supporting the organization's goals. This opportunity is ideal for professionals with a background in nonprofit and education is a plus.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee month-end close processes, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.</p><p>• Manage donor accounting and endowment fund activities, maintaining compliance with regulations.</p><p>• Prepare and monitor budgets, providing detailed oversight and analysis.</p><p>• Coordinate and support annual external audits, ensuring all financial documentation is accurate and complete.</p><p>• Conduct variance analysis to identify and address discrepancies.</p><p>• Handle general ledger operations and journal entries, maintaining financial integrity.</p><p>• Prepare and submit tax filings, including Form 990, in compliance with regulatory requirements.</p><p>• Forecast financial performance and provide strategic recommendations to support organizational goals.</p><p>• Collaborate with leadership to enhance financial processes and reporting.</p>
<p>A Family Office Accountant manages the daily financial affairs, bookkeeping, and reporting for high-net-worth individuals, trusts, and investment entities. </p><p><br></p><p>Key responsibilities include preparing financial statements, handling accounts payable/receivable, tax compliance, cash flow management, and, crucially, maintaining high confidentiality. </p><p><br></p><p>The role requires a bachelor’s degree in accounting/finance, 2-5+ years of experience, proficiency in QuickBooks and Excel.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>If you are a qualified Family Office accountant, please contact me with a resume at joe.ciavardini@roberthalf</u></strong></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Job Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Accounting & Bookkeeping:</strong> Maintain general ledgers and charts of accounts for multiple entities, including LLCS, trusts, and personal accounts.</li><li><strong>Financial Reporting:</strong> Prepare GAAP-compliant financial statements, balance sheets, and income statements.</li><li><strong>Cash Flow & Banking:</strong> Monitor cash flow, manage bank reconciliations, and execute wire transfers.</li><li><strong>Tax Compliance:</strong> Coordinate with external tax advisors, gather documentation for tax filings, and handle tax payments.</li><li><strong>Accounts Payable/Payroll:</strong> Process invoices, expense reports, and household payroll.</li><li><strong>Investment Tracking:</strong> Record investment transactions, track capital calls, and reconcile with custodian statements. </li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Controller to join a dynamic wealth management firm. This position offers an exciting opportunity to oversee the accounting function while contributing to strategic initiatives for the firm. Ideal candidates are detail-oriented, proactive professionals with expertise in public accounting and a passion for delivering high-quality financial services.</p><p><br></p><p>Qualified applicants can apply by sending your resume to Joe Ciavardini via LinkedIn or email me at joe.ciavardini@roberthalf</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee daily accounting operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger management, and bank reconciliations.</p><p>• Prepare accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements for executive review.</p><p>• Develop and manage budgets and cash flow projections to ensure financial stability.</p><p>• Coordinate tax documentation and filings while ensuring compliance with applicable regulations.</p><p>• Strengthen internal controls and optimize accounting procedures to enhance operational efficiency.</p><p>• Maintain compliance with regulatory requirements, including tracking updates and implementing best practices.</p><p>• Collaborate with the team to provide financial planning, tax coordination, and accounting services to high-net-worth clients.</p><p>• Contribute to system improvements and process enhancements to support the firm’s growth.</p><p>• Assist leadership with ad hoc financial analysis and special projects as needed.</p><p>• Provide strategic guidance on regulatory risks and compliance practice</p>
Essential Duties and Responsibilities: <br> · Responsible for leveraging existing data systems to meet the information management needs of the organization.<br> · Responsible for understanding the underlying data structures of the organization, accessing the data and delivering it in understandable and useable formats as it relates to the front end of software & healthcare operations.<br> · Conducts assessments of the medical informatics environments, synthesizes pertinent information and creates standard reporting that meets the business and clinical needs of the organization.<br> · Collaborates with the leadership and executive management team in the development of new and enhanced reporting templates.<br> · Serves as the primary liaison as it pertains to informatics for related activities and the overall integration of programs and products with organization wide electronic activities.<br> · Collaborates with staff in the use of both internal and external resources to support research, discovery and analysis needs of the organization.<br> · Works with staff to implement appropriate practices, procedures and technology to maintain and enrich the information resources of the organization throughout its lifecycle.<br> · Consults with Management and the Information Technology Department, training & operations in the application of information management practices to software development initiatives.<br> · Demonstrates core competency in Cognos and any other SRH report writing tool, as well as development, support and enhancements of these tools.<br> · Supervise Informatics department ensuring positive, stable work environment including internal communication to superiors and subordinates, cross train, performance review and managing deliverables.<br> · Provide project management of all long term department assignments by planning, organizing, securing, managing, leading, and controlling resources to achieve specific goals.<br>Qualifications: <br> · Education: HS Diploma Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Data Science, or a related field strongly preferred.<br> · Relevant certifications in TIBCO Spotfire and IBM Cognos Analytics are a plus<br>Preferred Experience:<br> · 5+ years in healthcare analytics or informatics<br> · 2+ years managing multi-tenant or multi-site analytics environments<br> · Hands-on experience with:<br> o TIBCO Spotfire<br> o IBM Cognos<br> o eClinicalWorks (eCW) database and reporting structures<br> · Strong understanding of healthcare data models and workflows<br> · Experience in FQHCs, IDNs, ACOs, or managed care risk environments<br> · Knowledge of population health and care management platforms<br> · Experience supporting payer or delegated risk reporting<br> · Familiarity with cloud or hybrid analytics architectures<br> · SQL and relational databases (eCW, SQL Server, Oracle, PostgreSQL, etc.)<br> · Healthcare data standards (ICD-10, CPT, HCPCS, LOINC, SNOMED)<br> · Quality and value-based care frameworks (UDS, HEDIS, HCC/RAF, CMS programs)<br> · Data security, HIPAA, and role-based access controls
<p>Rachel Miller with Robert Half is partnering with a company on an Operations Management Position! We are looking for an experienced Operations Manager to oversee and optimize daily activities in Cairo, New York. This role involves managing personnel, monitoring compliance, and ensuring customer satisfaction while developing strategies to meet organizational goals. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership skills and a proven track record in operational management.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Supervise and assign tasks to work crews including drivers</p><p>• Monitor daily operations and make necessary adjustments to staffing and assignments.</p><p>• Collaborate with the Management Team to prepare budgets and oversee profit and loss management.</p><p>• Lead and mentor the leadership team while establishing strategies for front-line supervisors.</p><p>• Perform field inspections and audits to ensure adherence to proper work procedures.</p><p>• Address and resolve customer complaints regarding collection services.</p><p>• Conduct employee performance reviews and manage discussions related to their development.</p><p>• Develop actionable short-term and long-term goals to align with company objectives.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with environmental regulations and local permitting requirements.</p><p>• Support the development and implementation of safety initiatives.</p>
<p><strong>Construction Accounting Manager Opportunity!</strong></p><p><strong>Torrington, CT area</strong></p><p><strong>Contact:</strong> Brittany Rizzo / Brittany.Rizzo@roberthalf com</p><p><strong>Reference ID:</strong> BR0013383093</p><p><br></p><p>We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Accounting / Finance Manager to lead financial oversight and cost control functions within our growing construction client. This role is responsible for managing job cost accounting, percentage-of-completion revenue recognition, budgeting and forecasting, and providing strategic financial insights to project management and executive leadership. The ideal candidate has strong construction or manufacturing industry experience and a deep understanding of job costing, work-in-progress (WIP) reporting, and cost analysis to ensure accurate financial reporting and project profitability.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p>Financial Management & Reporting</p><ul><li>Oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes.</li><li>Prepare and review financial statements in accordance with GAAP.</li><li>Manage construction-specific accounting processes including job costing and revenue recognition.</li><li>Develop and maintain internal controls to safeguard company assets.</li><li>Assist with external audits, tax preparation, and lender reporting requirements.</li></ul><p>Job Costing & Project Financial Oversight</p><ul><li>Manage and maintain the integrity of the job cost system.</li><li>Review and analyze project budgets, committed costs, actual costs, and cost-to-complete estimates.</li><li>Monitor project performance and identify cost overruns, margin fade/gain, and risk areas.</li><li>Partner with Project Managers to ensure timely and accurate cost coding and forecasting.</li><li>Evaluate labor burden, equipment allocation, subcontractor costs, and change order tracking.</li></ul><p>Percentage-of-Completion (POC) & WIP Reporting</p><ul><li>Prepare and review monthly Work-in-Progress (WIP) schedules.</li><li>Calculate and analyze revenue recognition under percentage-of-completion methodology.</li><li>Assess underbillings and overbillings.</li><li>Ensure accurate cost-to-complete projections and gross profit recognition.</li><li>Provide detailed variance analysis and margin reporting to leadership.</li></ul><p>Budgeting, Forecasting & Analysis</p><ul><li>Lead annual budgeting and periodic forecasting processes.</li><li>Develop project-level and company-wide cash flow projections.</li><li>Conduct profitability analysis by project, division, and cost category.</li><li>Provide actionable financial insights to improve operational efficiency.</li><li>Support strategic planning and capital allocation decisions.</li></ul><p>Leadership & Process Improvement</p><ul><li>Supervise and mentor accounting staff.</li><li>Improve accounting workflows, systems, and reporting capabilities.</li><li>Assist with ERP system optimization related to job cost modules.</li><li>Collaborate cross-functionally with operations, estimating, and project management teams.</li></ul>
<p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Collaborate with hiring managers to identify current and future staffing needs.</li><li>Create and post engaging job descriptions on various platforms and job boards.</li><li>Source active and passive candidates using diverse channels.</li><li>Review resumes, conduct phone screens, and assess applicants’ skills and experience.</li><li>Coordinate and schedule interviews with candidates and internal teams.</li><li>Facilitate background checks, reference checks, and extend job offers.</li><li>Maintain accurate candidate records in applicant tracking systems (ATS).</li><li>Foster a positive candidate experience and represent the company brand professionally.</li><li>Stay up to date on employment trends and recruiting best practices.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team. This role requires someone with strong attention to detail and expertise in accounting practices and principles, particularly in real estate development and construction. You will oversee financial operations, prepare detailed reports, and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements while managing an assistant to support your daily tasks.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>If you are a qualified candidate for this role, please send your resume directly to joe.ciavardini@roberthalf</u></strong></p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Supervise all accounting processes, including accounts receivable, accounts payable, general ledger, payroll, and job cost accounting, to maintain accuracy and quality in financial transactions.</p><p>• Monitor daily cash balances and funding sources, providing short-term and long-term cash forecasts.</p><p>• Compile and distribute monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.</p><p>• Develop and manage annual operating budgets and financial forecasts.</p><p>• Perform reconciliations for general ledger accounts, investment statements, and bank accounts.</p><p>• Prepare journal entries and analyze accounting documents for accuracy and completeness.</p><p>• Generate financial reports and analyses, presenting findings to senior management on a monthly basis.</p><p>• Manage loan payments, conduct loan analyses, and ensure proper documentation and tracking.</p><p>• Coordinate with external firms for tax return preparation and ensure compliance with local, state, and federal reporting requirements.</p><p>• Maintain corporate and health insurance policies and ensure adherence to regulatory standards.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced and dynamic VP of Finance to lead the financial operations of a manufacturing organization. This role will oversee all aspects of financial management while driving operational efficiency and supporting strategic business initiatives. The ideal candidate will be a proactive leader who can balance strategic vision with hands-on execution. Candidate needs to have extensive background in manufacturing. </p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Qualified candidates can send resumes directly to joe.ciavardini@roberthalf</u></strong></p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead and develop the finance and accounting team, ensuring effective management of general ledger, accounts payable/receivable, payroll, and financial reporting.</p><p>• Oversee month-end close processes, prepare accurate financial statements, and manage budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow activities.</p><p>• Maintain strong internal controls and ensure audit readiness, while enhancing cost accounting processes and accuracy.</p><p>• Monitor production costs, material usage, and labor efficiency, providing actionable insights to improve operational performance.</p><p>• Analyze variances in costs, overhead, and labor, collaborating with operations to implement corrective measures.</p><p>• Support pricing decisions through detailed cost and margin analysis, ensuring alignment with financial goals.</p><p>• Partner with operations, supply chain, and engineering teams to drive cost reduction and efficiency improvements.</p><p>• Develop and improve financial reporting systems, processes, and controls to support long-term strategic goals.</p><p>• Advise executive leadership by translating financial data into actionable business recommendations.</p><p>• Represent the finance function in cross-functional projects and initiatives, fostering collaboration across departments</p>
<p>Our client in the Danbury, CT area has a Sr. Financial Analyst opening. This long-term contract position offers the opportunity to work closely with the Manager of Financial Planning and Analysis, contributing to critical budgeting, forecasting, and reporting processes. The role involves utilizing advanced Excel skills and Vena Solutions software to enhance financial planning and streamline analytics. The position requires a commitment of 2-3 days per week on-site, with flexibility after the initial onboarding period.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Develop and maintain financial models to support decision-making and forecasting processes.</p><p>• Collaborate with corporate services teams to provide accurate budgeting, reporting, and financial analysis.</p><p>• Implement a rolling forecast process to improve the accuracy of financial planning.</p><p>• Generate and consolidate financial reports, ensuring data accuracy and completeness.</p><p>• Analyze monthly business results, including revenue and cost trends, to identify insights and opportunities.</p><p>• Create presentations and deliver actionable recommendations based on financial analysis.</p><p>• Conduct product and business profitability analyses, including cost and pricing factors.</p><p>• Update and refine standard operating policies and procedures for finance and accounting functions.</p><p>• Undertake ad hoc financial projects to enhance business insights and drive value.</p><p><br></p><p>If you are interested in this Senior Financial Analyst role, please email your resume in a Word format to joseph.colagiacomo@roberthalf with the subject line: "Senior Financial Analyst" </p>
<p><strong>Accounting Director - Private School</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Our client a private school based in Litchfield County, CT is adding a managerial role to their accounting team. This role reports to the CFO, works closely with the schools leadership, and manages a team of four. This role offers the opportunity to manage financial reporting, and contribute to board presentations in an educational setting. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in accounting and financial operations, coupled with excellent organizational and analytical skills.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Oversee monthly financial close processes to ensure accuracy and compliance.</p><p>• Manage general ledger activities and maintain proper documentation.</p><p>• Develop and deliver detailed financial presentations for the board.</p><p>• Collaborate with various departments to streamline financial processes and improve efficiency.</p><p>• Conduct financial analysis to support strategic decision-making.</p><p>• Supervise and mentor accounting staff to foster growth and development.</p>
<p>A wealth management / financial planning firm in the Albany area is seeking a Financial Planning Analyst due to growth. Responsibilities include: preparing reports, projections and recommendations for financial planning; retirement planning; taxes; estate flowcharts; some investment management duties; working directly with clients; various other duties typical of a financial planner. </p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for a dedicated Project Manager to join our team in Ravena, New York. This position is ideal for individuals with a strong background in construction or engineering, offering a chance to contribute to meaningful projects while enhancing attention to detail. As a key member of our team, you will play an integral role in coordinating on-site operations and ensuring successful project execution.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee scheduling and coordination of on-site operations to maintain project timelines.</p><p>• Assist in the construction and renovation of buildings, ensuring adherence to design specifications.</p><p>• Utilize project planning software to streamline workflows and enhance efficiency.</p><p>• Collaborate with project managers and field teams to promote safety and effective communication.</p><p>• Participate in project meetings and contribute to documentation, reporting, and updates.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and construction standards throughout all phases of the project.</p><p>• Support the procurement process by managing purchasing activities and vendor relationships.</p><p>• Analyze project plans and identify areas for improvement to optimize resources and outcomes.</p><p>• Provide guidance to less experienced team members and foster a collaborative working environment.</p>
<p>Regional CPA firm is seeking a Senior Accountant or Manager for its expanding team. Responsibilities include: audits; some reviews and compilations; general accounting; tax season assistance; and special projects. This will report to a Partner. This position could be located anywhere from Catskill, NY to Kingston, NY and the surrounding region; relocation assistance may be available for candidates with ties to the region.</p>
<p>Regional CPA firm in the Hudson, NY area is seeking a Senior Staff Auditor due to growth and expansion. Reporting to a Partner, job duties include: audit engagements for clients in various industries; general accounting duties; financial statement preparation; adjusting journal entries; bookkeeping tasks; working directly with clients; exposure to the tax field; various other duties as assigned. This firm will interview candidates who have anywhere from 0-5 years of experience ; the level of the position will be commensurate with experience. </p>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Billing Clerk to join our team in Ridgefield, Connecticut. This long-term contract position is ideal for professionals who excel in managing billing tasks and have experience with invoicing, data entry, and related systems. The role offers flexibility, making it a great fit for individuals seeking part-time hours or returning to the workforce.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Generate and process accurate invoices for clients using established billing systems.</p><p>• Review and verify billing statements to ensure completeness and accuracy.</p><p>• Maintain and update computerized billing records, ensuring data integrity.</p><p>• Perform invoice coding and ensure proper allocation to accounts.</p><p>• Support purchasing functions as needed to streamline operations.</p><p>• Utilize Sage 50 software for billing and accounting tasks.</p><p>• Collaborate with team members to resolve billing discrepancies efficiently.</p><p>• Prepare reports related to billing and purchasing activities.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures for invoicing and billing.</p><p>• Provide administrative support to enhance overall billing processes.</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>Assistant Controller - Path to Manager, Finance and Accounting</p><p><br></p><p>New Milford, CT Hybrid</p><p><br></p><p>Role Highlights</p><p>• Lead AP, AR, cash management</p><p>• Prepare financial statements and reporting</p><p>• Support budgeting and forecasting with the CFO</p><p>• Mentor and guide a team of 2</p><p><br></p><p>Benefit Highlights</p><p>• Tuition remission for your family</p><p>• Remote summers</p><p>• Strong retirement plan with automatic employer contribution</p>
<p><strong>Senior Accountant Position with Growing Construction Company!</strong></p><p><strong>Torrington, CT area - on site</strong></p><p><strong>Contact:</strong> Brittany Rizzo / Brittany.Rizzo@roberthalf com</p><p><strong>Reference ID: </strong>BR0013377582</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Position Summary</strong></p><p>The Senior Accountant will play a key role in managing the day-to-day accounting operations for a large, complex construction organization. This position is responsible for accurate financial reporting, job cost accounting, month-end close, and compliance with GAAP and industry-specific accounting standards. The ideal candidate has strong construction accounting experience, excellent analytical skills, and the ability to work cross-functionally with project managers and operations teams.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with GAAP</li><li>Manage job cost accounting, including cost allocations, WIP schedules, and percentage-of-completion revenue recognition</li><li>Analyze project costs, budgets, change orders, and profitability; identify variances and trends</li><li>Oversee general ledger activity, including journal entries, account reconciliations, and accruals</li><li>Support month-end and year-end close processes, ensuring accuracy and timeliness</li><li>Collaborate with project managers to ensure accurate forecasting, billing, and cost reporting</li><li>Prepare and review project billings, retainage, and lien waivers</li><li>Assist with audits, tax filings, and regulatory compliance</li><li>Maintain and improve accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls</li><li>Mentor and review the work of junior accounting staff as needed</li><li>Support system improvements and ERP optimization related to construction accounting</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Fortune Firm: Accounting Manager - Technical Accounting.</strong></p><p> </p><p>Our client a brand name firm located in Litchfield County is expanding their accounting team. This position reports to the CFO and leads a team of five accountants. The broad position is responsible for managing the hands-on accounting team, producing the financials, technical accounting research, assisting the auditors, and partnering with the business heads to assist with their budgeting. The firm is known for a professional, positive, collegial environment, excellent benefits, and a true work / life balance.</p><p><br></p>
<p>We’re working with a respected organization to find a strong finance professional ready to take the next step into executive leadership. This role will have broad exposure to strategic decision-making while managing core financial operations. </p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration, please contact Carmen Warga in our Albany, NY office. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Do:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee accounting processes and financial reporting</li><li>Drive budgeting, forecasting, and cost analysis</li><li>Partner with senior leadership on planning and performance initiatives</li><li>Enhance systems and controls for efficiency and compliance</li></ul>
The Business Analyst will work closely with project stakeholders, business users, and IT teams to define, document and manage requirements to ensure successful delivery for our Business Continuity Plan (BCP) Disaster Recovery (DR) migration project. BCP DR specific responsibilities may include:<br>• Perform application dependency mapping to identify upstream/downstream services for DR.<br>• Compile DR readiness requirements, smoke test scenarios for connectivity validation, access/identity requirements, and expected operational continuity outcomes.<br>• Develop or update DR runbooks and BCP operational procedures for Cloud-based recovery.<br><br>What does it take to be an IT Business Analyst? <br>Required:<br>• Experienced business analyst working on large scale projects. <br>• Ability to analyze current state processes (as-is) and help to design future state (to-be)<br>• Excellent requirements management<br>• Familiarity with various software development life cycles (e.g., Agile, Waterfall, etc.)<br>• Experience in business process mapping and workflow modeling<br>• Outstanding written/verbal communication skills and analytical skills. Functional and Non-Functional documentation. <br>• Serve as the liaison between the business stakeholders and IT teams. <br>• Ability to multi-task and work independently as needed to deliver a quality product<br>• Participate in design walkthroughs and reviews.<br>• Experience with helping to define test cases for User Acceptance Testing.<br>• Support QA and testing team to review test plans, validate requirements and participate in UAT. <br>• Experience with change management efforts: user training documentation and knowledge transfer.<br>• Experience working with Jira.<br><br>Preferred:<br>• Gas and electric utility experience<br>• Experience on a disaster recovery related project<br>• Experience with cloud migration project.
