Jobs · Accounting · Connecticut

Staff Accountant

CFS · Wallingford, CT · 2 days ago
Accounting$55k–$65k/yrFull-time

About the role

We are seeking a Staff Accountant (1–3 years experience) to support grant accounting and financial operations across a variety of programs and entities.

This role plays an important part in ensuring grant activity is tracked, reported, and documented in accordance with GAAP and nonprofit grant requirements. Working closely with the Accounting Manager, you’ll gain exposure to grant reporting, month-end close, and compliance processes making this an excellent opportunity to build a well-rounded foundation in accounting.

Responsibilities

  • Support accounting and reporting for grant-funded programs and activities
  • Aid with month-end close, specifically related to grant activity
  • Prepare and maintain grant reporting and documentation
  • Help ensure compliance with grant requirements and internal policies
  • Partner with internal departments to gather information and support audit readiness
  • Track and reconcile grant-related transactions to ensure accuracy

Qualifications

  • 1–3 years of accounting experience (internships welcome)
  • Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field preferred
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
  • Interest in nonprofit or grant accounting a plus
  • Ability to work collaboratively across teams

Pay

Salary: $55,000 – $65,000

Schedule

This role offers a combination of 4 days onsite and remote work after initial establishment.

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