Jobs · Accounting · Connecticut

Staff Accountant

AccountingFull-time

Key Responsibilities

  • Oversee the fixed asset subledger, including CIP tracking, asset capitalization, disposals, depreciation, monthly reconciliations, and related journal entries.
  • Manage accounts receivable and cash application processes, including posting customer payments, issuing credits, and reconciling accounts.
  • Prepare standard and adjusting journal entries to support the month end close.
  • Perform account reconciliations and resolve discrepancies timely.
  • Prepare monthly sales & use tax filings with support from Tax Department.
  • Process purchasing card and T&E card requests and ensure compliance with company policies.
  • Assist with year-end audit activities, including preparation of audit schedules.
  • Identify, recommend, and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and strengthen internal controls.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance
  • 1–3 years of accounting experience (including internships)
  • CPA or CPA candidate preferred but not required

Skills & Competencies

  • Continuous improvement mindset
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel
  • Experience with accounting software/ERP systems
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • High attention to detail and accuracy
  • Strong organizational and time management skills
  • Ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills

Work Environment

Primarily office-based or hybrid work environment. May require additional hours during month-end and year-end close.

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