Controller

Controller |

Southeastern Connecticut Position Type:

Full Time/Permanent Position Recruiter Contact :

Sal Fiorillo - Sal.

Fiorillo@

Roberthalf Reference :

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respected non-profit organization in Connecticut is seeking a strategic and hands-on Controller to lead accounting operations and partner closely with executive leadership. The organization offers strong work/life balance, excellent benefits, long-term stability, and a highly team-oriented culture. Highlights Hybrid work environment Leadership role with executive visibility Strong benefits and retirement package Collaborative and supportive culture Stable organization with strong employee retention Opportunity to lead and develop an established accounting team Key Responsibilities Oversee all accounting operations and monthly close Lead financial reporting and annual audit processes Manage fund accounting, cash management, payroll oversight, and compliance activities Maintain and strengthen internal controls and accounting policies Partner with leadership on budgeting, reporting, and strategic financial initiatives Supervise and mentor accounting staff Ensure compliance with GAAP and nonprofit accounting standards Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field 5+ years of progressive accounting leadership experience Strong knowledge of GAAP and financial reporting Higher education or nonprofit experience strongly preferred Prior supervisory experience required 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

SF0013440964.

All inquiries are confidential. Please note at Robert Half we never present your background to a client company without your permission. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field 5+ years of progressive accounting leadership experience Strong knowledge of GAAP and financial reporting Higher education or nonprofit experience strongly preferred Prior supervisory experience required Robert Half is the world's first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles. Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information. © 2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking "Apply Now," you're agreeing to Robert Half's Terms of Use and Privacy Notice .