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Staff Accountant

Job in Wallingford, New Haven County, Connecticut, 06492, USA
Listing for: Creative Financial Staffing
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-06-19
Job specializations:
  • Accounting
    Financial Reporting, Accounting Manager, Tax Accountant, Accounting & Finance
  • Finance & Banking
    Financial Reporting, Accounting Manager, Tax Accountant, Accounting & Finance
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 55000 - 65000 USD Yearly USD 55000.00 65000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Staff Accountant
Salary: $55,000 - $65,000
Why You Should Join
  • Be part of an incredible, supportive team that genuinely enjoys working together
  • Clear growth opportunity for someone early in their accounting career
  • 4 days onsite + flexibility to work remotely once established in the role
  • Free parking:no added commuting hassle
  • Strong leadership with a focus on mentorship, development, and collaboration
About the Role
We are seeking a Staff Accountant (1-3 years experience) to support grant accounting and financial operations across a variety of programs and entities. This role plays an important part in ensuring grant activity is tracked, reported, and documented in accordance with GAAP and nonprofit grant requirements.

Working closely with the Accounting Manager, you'll gain exposure to grant reporting, month-end close, and compliance processes making this an excellent opportunity to build a well-rounded foundation in accounting.

Key Responsibilities
  • Support accounting and reporting for grant-funded programs and activities
  • Assist with month-end close, specifically related to grant activity
  • Prepare and maintain grant reporting and documentation
  • Help ensure compliance with grant requirements and internal policies
  • Partner with internal departments to gather information and support audit readiness
  • Track and reconcile grant-related transactions to ensure accuracy
Qualifications
  • 1-3 years of accounting experience (internships welcome)
  • Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field preferred
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
  • Interest in nonprofit or grant accounting a plus
  • Ability to work collaboratively across teams
This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated early-career accountant looking to grow in a stable, mission-driven environment with strong team support and long-term potential.

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