Senior Accountant

Senior Accountant – New Milford, CT

Target Compensation: 70k - 90k

A growing organization is seeking an experienced Senior Accountant to join its accounting team. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on Senior Accountant who enjoys owning the month-end close process, performing account reconciliations, and supporting financial reporting in a collaborative environment.

The Senior Accountant will play a key role in maintaining accurate financial records, supporting operational accounting functions, and providing financial insights to leadership.

• Join a stable and growing organization
• Highly visible role within the accounting and finance team
• Opportunity to take ownership of key accounting processes
• Collaborative environment with exposure to various areas of the business
• Growth potential and opportunities for professional development

As a Senior Accountant, you will:

• Prepare and post journal entries
• Perform monthly bank and account reconciliations
• Support month-end and year-end close activities
• Analyze financial results and investigate variances
• Maintain general ledger accuracy and integrity
• Prepare supporting schedules and account analyses
• Assist with financial reporting and management reporting packages
• Support budgeting and forecasting processes
• Assist with audit preparation and external auditor requests
• Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes and internal controls
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams on special projects and operational initiatives

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
• 4+ years of accounting experience
• Strong knowledge of general ledger accounting and financial reporting
• Experience with month-end close and account reconciliations
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills
• ERP system experience preferred
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines