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Senior Accountant

Job in Bethel, Fairfield County, Connecticut, 06801, USA
Listing for: Vaco Recruiter Services
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-05-26
Job specializations:
  • Accounting
    Financial Reporting, Senior Accountant, Accounting Manager, Tax Accountant
  • Finance & Banking
    Financial Reporting, Accounting Manager, Tax Accountant
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 120000 USD Yearly USD 120000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Senior Accountant

Salary: Up to $120k Base DOE
Location: Bethel, CT

Why This Senior Accountant Opportunity Stands Out
  • Highly visible role supporting international accounting operations across multiple global entities and regions
  • Opportunity to join a PE-backed, global technology organization with operations spanning 15+ countries
  • Blend of operational accounting, international accounting exposure, analytics, and process improvement initiatives
  • Strong exposure to P&L ownership, balance sheet management, intercompany accounting, and month-end reporting responsibilities
  • Collaborative and high-energy culture focused on innovation, accountability, and continuous improvement
  • Leadership team values attitude, adaptability, and intellectual curiosity just as highly as technical accounting skills
  • Opportunity to contribute ideas, challenge legacy processes, and help improve reporting, systems, and workflows
  • Strong team environment with excellent benefits including a 6% 401(k) match and flexible hybrid schedule
  • Direct interaction with accounting leadership and exposure to cross-functional global finance operations
Senior Accountant Responsibilities
  • Manage P&L and balance sheet accounting responsibilities across international regions
  • Prepare and support month-end close processes, including journal entries, reconciliations, accruals, and reporting deliverables
  • Prepare monthly balance sheet reconciliations and management reporting packages within strict deadlines
  • Support intercompany accounting, reconciliations, and related regional accounting activities
  • Partner with FP&A on budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis, and operational reporting
  • Assist with audit support, statutory reporting, tax compliance coordination, and internal control initiatives
  • Analyze trends, investigate discrepancies, and provide analytical insights to leadership teams
  • Support ERP, reporting, and process improvement initiatives to enhance operational efficiency and reporting accuracy
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with accounting, finance, tax, and operational teams across multiple regions
  • Assist with ad hoc accounting projects, reporting requests, and operational initiatives as needed
Senior Accountant Qualifications
  • 5+ years of progressive accounting experience with strong general ledger and month-end close exposure
  • Strong understanding of GAAP accounting principles and financial statement analysis required
  • Public accounting experience combined with private industry exposure is highly preferred
  • Strong analytical mindset with the ability to investigate variances, identify inconsistencies, and problem-solve independently
  • Advanced Excel skills including Pivot Tables, data analysis, and complex spreadsheet functionality required
  • Experience with intercompany accounting, international accounting, or multi-entity environments preferred
  • ERP experience required, with Microsoft D365 experience considered a strong plus
  • Manufacturing industry experience is helpful but not required
  • CPA is considered a plus but not required
  • Strong communication skills, collaborative mindset, and positive team-oriented attitude are essential
Additional Details
  • Hybrid schedule with one remote day per week (Monday–Thursday onsite)
  • Office located in Bethel, CT
  • Role is a backfill opportunity supporting an established accounting team with three direct reports under the Accounting Manager
  • Leadership is specifically seeking someone who can step in quickly, contribute immediately, and positively impact team culture
  • Interview process includes technical and analytical testing focused on Excel, data analysis, and accounting problem-solving skills
  • Ideal candidates will balance strong accounting fundamentals with curiosity, adaptability, and a team-first mentality
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Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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