Senior Accounting Associate
CFS · West Hartford, CT · 2 mo ago
AccountingFull-time
About the Role
Our client, a well-established and growing real estate development company, is seeking a Senior Accounting Associate to join their team. This role offers an excellent opportunity for an experienced accounting professional to contribute to a highly respected organization, gain visibility, and drive meaningful impact.
Why Join Us
- Join a financially strong, growing organization with a stable foundation and continued growth trajectory.
- Outstanding career growth potential within a growing accounting and finance team.
- Collaborative team environment with talented professionals who value teamwork and communication.
- Leadership committed to mentorship, ongoing learning, and promoting high performers from within.
- High visibility and direct contribution to important financial and operational decisions.
- Strong compensation, including a competitive salary ($100,000 - $110,000), bonus potential, and comprehensive benefits.
- Work-life balance fostered through recognition of performance and support for personal well-being.
Responsibilities
- Prepare monthly financial statements for an assigned portfolio.
- Manage month-end close activities, including journal entries, reconciliations, and financial analysis.
- Maintain the general ledger and ensure accurate financial reporting.
- Reconcile bank accounts and balance sheet accounts.
- Track fixed assets and depreciation schedules.
- Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis.
- Support annual audits and tax preparation activities.
- Partner with operational teams to provide financial insights and support business objectives.
- Ensure compliance with GAAP and company accounting policies.
- Identify opportunities to enhance processes, improve efficiencies, and strengthen internal controls.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance.
- CPA or Master's degree preferred.
- 5+ years of accounting experience.
- Strong knowledge of GAAP and financial reporting requirements.
- Experience with month-end close and account reconciliations.
- Advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
- Experience working with ERP systems.
- Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
- Self-starter with a desire to learn, grow, and advance professionally.
Pay
$100,000 - $110,000 + Bonus