Senior Staff Accountant

Title: Staff Accountant

Pay Rate: $80,000 - $90,000 per year (DOE)

Job Type: Direct Hire

Location: Farmington, CT

Schedule: Monday - Friday (onsite; flexibility required)

We are seeking an experienced Staff Accountant to join a manufacturing finance team supporting daily accounting operations, financial reporting, reconciliations, and month‑end close activities. This role will have a strong focus on Accounts Payable while providing support across general accounting functions, including journal entries, account reconciliations, reporting, and maintaining accurate financial records.

The ideal candidate will have experience working in a manufacturing environment, strong ERP system knowledge, and the ability to collaborate cross‑functionally with teams including purchasing, production, warehouse, and logistics. This position is ideal for an accounting professional who can independently manage responsibilities while identifying opportunities for process improvements.

• Record daily financial transactions accurately within the accounting system.
• Manage Accounts Payable processes, including invoice processing, review, and reconciliation activities.
• Support Accounts Receivable activities as needed.
• Prepare and reconcile bank statements and general ledger accounts.
• Perform weekly and month‑end close activities to support timely financial reporting.
• Prepare journal entries, including AP accruals, payroll entries, and expense reclassifications.
• Assist with financial reporting and preparation of financial statements.
• Maintain organized and accurate accounting documentation and records.
• Support audit preparation activities and provide required financial documentation.
• Respond to internal inquiries regarding financial data and accounting records.
• Assist with ERP system transactions and maintain accurate system data.
• Collaborate with purchasing, production, warehouse, and logistics teams to support accounting operations.
• Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes and operational efficiency.
• Maintain compliance with company policies, accounting procedures, and GAAP principles.
• Perform additional accounting duties and special projects as assigned.

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field preferred; equivalent experience considered.
• Approximately 10 years of accounting experience preferred.
• Manufacturing accounting experience strongly preferred.
• Strong understanding of general accounting principles and GAAP.
• Experience with Accounts Payable and general ledger functions.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and accounting software systems.
• Strong attention to detail, organization, and accuracy.
• Ability to work independently while effectively collaborating with cross‑functional teams.
• Strong communication and problem‑solving skills.
• Ability to work onsite and adapt to changing business needs.

• Experience working in a manufacturing environment.
• Experience with Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central or similar ERP systems.
• Knowledge of manufacturing accounting processes.
• Exposure to cost accounting principles.
• Experience supporting month‑end and year‑end close processes.
• Familiarity with inventory concepts, including raw materials, work‑in‑progress (WIP), and finished goods.
• Experience identifying and implementing accounting process improvements.

Belcan is an equal opportunity employer. Your application and candidacy will not be considered based on race, color, sex, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.