Accounting Specialist Newington, CT

Accounting Specialist
- Permanent Full Time

Robert Half is partnering with a local manufacturing company in Newington, CT seeking a detail-oriented Accounting Specialist to join their team. This is a hands-on role responsible for a variety of accounting functions, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, billing, reconciliations, and month-end support. The ideal candidate is organized, dependable, and enjoys working in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.

• Process and maintain Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable transactions
• Prepare customer invoices and manage billing activities
• Perform bank and account reconciliations- account reconciliations can be very complex based on the nature of their business
• Assist with month-end closing and general ledger support
• Maintain accurate financial records and supporting documentation
• Research and resolve accounting discrepancies
• Generate reports and assist with financial analysis as needed
• Provide general administrative support to the accounting and office teams
• Assist with special projects and other duties as assigned

• 5+ years of experience in general accounting (including AP, AR, and billing)
• Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial processes
• Experience working with ERP systems
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
• Strong communication and problem-solving abilities
• Manufacturing industry experience is a plus, but not required

• Competitive salary of $65,000–$80,000 based on experience
• Stable, team-oriented work environment
• Comprehensive benefits package