Senior Accountant

Salary 85,000 to 90,000 – bonus eligible

Location - Waterbury CT area – The Valley area of CT

We are seeking an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team. As a Senior Accountant, you will manage financial records, prepare financial reports, and ensure compliance with accounting regulations. The ideal candidate will possess a strong attention to detail, and most importantly, excellent analytical skills, along with a solid understanding of accounting principles.

To perform this job successfully, the Senior Accountant must satisfactorily perform each item listed under Essential Duties and Responsibilities. The requirements listed in the qualifications section represent the knowledge, skills, and/or abilities required. They include the following (these duties may change with business practices):

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Perform account reconciliations to ensure accuracy and completeness of financial data.
• Utilize Microsoft Dynamics software to record and track financial transactions.
• Prepare and analyze financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements.
• Assist with the preparation of budgets and forecasts.
• Prepare journal entries and maintain general ledger accounts.
• Conduct technical accounting research to ensure compliance with accounting standards.
• Collaborate with internal teams to provide financial analysis and support for decision-making processes.
• Assist with the implementation of accounting policies and procedures.
• Support month-end and year-end closing processes.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or related field.
• Proven experience working as an Accountant or in a similar role.
• Strong knowledge of debits and credits and accrual accounting principles.
• High proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, strong emphasis on Excel experience, and the ability to quickly and accurately manipulate and update data.
• Proficiency in using accounting software such Microsoft Dynamics, Acumatica, Net Suite, and Microsoft Business Central.
• Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Strong understanding of financial statements and reporting requirements.
• Ability to work independently and meet deadlines.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.