Description We are looking for a skilled Bookkeeper to join our team in Milford, Connecticut, on a contract-to-employment basis. This role begins as a three-month contract assignment with the potential for ongoing placement. The ideal candidate will have strong organizational skills and a solid understanding of bookkeeping practices, particularly within the manufacturing industry. Responsibilities: u2022 Manage financial accounts, including checking accounts, deposits, cash balances, and company credit cards. u2022 Process and review accounts payable, accounts receivable, and invoices for accuracy. u2022 Track employee time clock entries and oversee payroll for 75-85 employees, including payroll taxes and estimated tax payments. u2022 Administer employee benefits such as 401(k) plans, health, dental, and life insurance. u2022 Ensure compliance with tax regulations by handling W-9 forms and other necessary documentation. u2022 Perform bank reconciliations and maintain accurate financial records. u2022 Provide administrative support to ensure smooth operations and timely completion of tasks. u2022 Collaborate with the Treasurer to receive hands-on training and ensure a seamless transition. u2022 Utilize specific application software for bookkeeping tasks, with training provided as needed. Requirements u2022 At least three years of bookkeeping experience with attention to detail. u2022 Proficiency in QuickBooks and other accounting software. u2022 Strong knowledge of accounts payable, accounts receivable, and bank reconciliation processes. u2022 Excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously. u2022 Effective communication and collaboration skills. u2022 Familiarity with payroll processing and employee benefits administration. u2022 Experience in the manufacturing industry is preferred. u2022 Computer literacy and adaptability to learn new software applications. Robert Half is the worldu2019s 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. u00a9 2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking u201cApply Now,u201d youu2019re agreeing to Robert Halfu2019s Terms of Use (.
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Bookkeeper