A growing manufacturing company in the East Haven area is looking to add a strong accounting and finance professional to their team! This role offers a great blend of accounting, financial analysis, reporting, and hands-on operational support with strong visibility across the organization.
This position will have a strong focus on:
✔️ Manufacturing accounting and operational reporting ✔️ Cost analysis and inventory-related reporting ✔️ Financial reporting & account reconciliations ✔️ Variance analysis, bookings, backlog, and shipment reporting ✔️ Month-end close and journal entries ✔️ Budget support and forecasting analysis ✔️ Internal controls and audit support ✔️ Process improvement and operational efficiencies ✔️ Ad hoc reporting and special projects
The ideal candidate will enjoy working cross-functionally, analyzing financial and operational data, identifying trends and opportunities, and helping leadership make informed business decisions in a manufacturing environment.
This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys both the accounting and analytical side of finance and wants to make a direct impact on business performance.
Base Salary up to $130k DOE!
Please send resumes directly to Chelsea Halon - chelsea.halon@roberthalf com
- Strong experience with month-end close processes, including journal entries, account analysis, and financial package preparation.
- Proficiency in general ledger accounting and account reconciliations, with the ability to identify and resolve variances independently.
- Background in bank reconciliations and balance sheet review within a manufacturing or similarly complex business environment.
- Knowledge of cost accounting principles and their application to financial reporting and operational analysis.
- Experience preparing financial statements and supporting periodic reporting for management or parent company review.
- Ability to analyze large data sets, interpret financial results, and communicate findings in a clear, business-focused manner.
- Familiarity with internal controls, audit support activities, and maintaining compliance with established accounting procedures.