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Staff Accountant/Sr. Accountant ($90K-$120K, Public Accounting Exp a PLUS) HYBRID

#twiceasnice Recruiting · Stamford, CT · 2 wk ago
On-siteAccounting$90k–$120k/yrFull-time

Our client, a global manufacturer, is seeking a Staff Accountant or Senior Accountant to join their team in Stamford, CT. In this critical role you will oversee key accounting functions, ensure financial accuracy during close processes, and support financial reporting and intercompany analysis. You will also collaborate closely with the Controller to drive process improvement and documentation across business units. The ideal candidate will be technically sharp, detail-oriented, and a strong problem solver. This is a compelling opportunity to join a profitable, growth-focused company with strong margins and an experienced leadership team.

About the role

Hybrid position located in Stamford, CT (walking distance from Stamford Station), requiring 3-4 days on-site per week.

Responsibilities

  • Support month-end and year-end close activities across 3 business units
  • Document close procedures and timelines for each business unit
  • Prepare and process journal entries to ensure proper classification
  • Review and analyze general ledger postings to ensure accuracy
  • Investigate and resolve complex discrepancies via reconciliations
  • Support with financial statement preparation and reporting
  • Maintain and review intercompany matrix monthly for accuracy and completeness
  • Assist management with tax compliance and accounting administration
  • Support the preparation of annual external audits & address auditor inquiries
  • Analyze, book, and validate accruals, identifying areas for adjustment
  • Confirm proper and timely revenue recognition
  • Manage the evaluation of bad debt allowances and adjustments
  • Respond to requests for financial information and data
  • Recommend internal controls to enhance the accuracy and efficiency of accounting practices

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree is required
  • 3+ years of accounting or 2+ years of public accounting experience is required
  • Experience with general ledger analysis is required
  • Strong focus on process improvement is required
  • Strong Excel skills, including formatting, formulas (e.g., VLOOKUP), and pivot tables, are required
  • Ability to work on-site 3-4 days per week is required

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, Vision
  • Life Insurance, Disability
  • 401K with 4% Match
  • PTO

Pay

$90,000 - $120,000

Schedule

  • Full-Time, Hybrid (3-4 days in office)
  • Core Hours: Monday–Friday, 8:00am–5:00pm

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