Staff Accountant

CFS is currently engaged with a client to identify a Staff Accountant for their growing accounting department.

Why Work Here?

• Located in a great area in Central Connecticut
• Dedicated leadership and this organization has a great mission
• Good employee benefits and vacation time, they are focused on providing the best for their employees!
• There is room for professional growth for the Staff Accountant within the department
• Close distance to many restaurants and stores

Responsibilities of the Staff Accountant:

• Prepare and post accurate journal entries in accordance with accounting standards and company policies, ensuring the integrity of the general ledger and financial records
• Perform monthly bank reconciliations, researching and resolving discrepancies in a timely manner to maintain accurate cash balances and reporting
• Support the CFO and Accounting Manager in the preparation, analysis, and distribution of financial statements, management reports, and other key accounting deliverables
• Assist with annual audits by gathering supporting documentation, preparing audit schedules, responding to auditor requests, and helping ensure a smooth and efficient audit process

Preferred Qualifications of the Staff Accountant:

• Understanding of accounting principles
• The Staff Accountant must have their bachelor's degree in accounting or finance
• Knowledge of Excel, including creating spreadsheets. Pivot tables is a plus!