Manager, Corporate Accounting Hartford, CT

Manager, Corporate Accounting

Robert Half is partnering with a valued client, a highly respected global organization, in search of a Manager of Corporate Accounting. This is a newly created role driven by succession planning and offers strong visibility within a well-established and financially strong organization. The company is known for its innovation, technical expertise, and long-standing market presence. This role will sit within a collaborative finance team and provide exposure to both divisional and global leadership.

Reporting into senior finance leadership, this position will oversee core accounting and financial reporting activities while supporting broader analysis and process improvement initiatives.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage the financial accounting and reporting function with a focus on timely and accurate quarterly and annual reporting
• Oversee general ledger activities, including month-end and year-end close processes, account reconciliations, and financial statement preparation
• Support financial reporting and analysis for both internal and external stakeholders
• Coordinate financial reporting presentations, including management reporting packages, dashboards, and executive-level materials
• Support system enhancements and implementations, including involvement in upgrades to financial systems and reporting tools
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives across accounting processes and workflows
• Ensure compliance with applicable accounting standards and regulatory requirements
• Lead, mentor, and develop accounting staff, providing oversight, training, and performance management

This is a hybrid role based in the Hartford, CT area with three days in the office. The organization offers excellent benefits and a strong, collaborative culture with opportunities for long-term growth.