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Staff Accountant
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What they do
An Accountant organizes and maintains financial records and prepares financial statements for companies and organizations. Works as a public accountant (prepares financial documents where public disclosure is required by law, such as business balance sheets and tax returns), management accountant (prepares financial information for internal use by a company) or government accountant (maintains records for government agencies).
$84,868 / year median in Connecticut
-5% projected decline
Job Description
Staff Accountant Compensation:
$80,000-$90,000 + Bonus We are seeking a talented and motivated Staff Accountant to join our team. This is a great opportunity for an accounting professional looking to take the next step in their career with a stable, successful organization that values its employees and provides opportunities for growth.What We Like About This Opportunity:
Competitive $80,000-$90,000 salary + bonus Excellent work/life balance Supportive and collaborative team environment Opportunity for professional growth and advancement Meaningful exposure to management and senior leadership Strong benefits package Stable and successful organization Opportunity to take ownership of key accounting responsibilitiesResponsibilities:
Prepare and maintain accurate financial records Perform monthly account reconciliations and assist with month-end close Prepare journal entries and maintain the general ledger Assist with financial reporting and analysis Review accounts payable and accounts receivable activity Assist with budgeting and forecasting Support the preparation of financial statements Assist with audits and other accounting-related projects Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes and procedures Perform other accounting duties as neededQualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field 2+ years of accounting experience preferred Strong understanding of accounting principles Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills Strong Excel skills Ability to work independently while also collaborating effectively with a team Excellent communication and analytical skills If you're looking for a Staff Accountant position offering competitive compensation, a great work environment, and a strong work/life balance, this could be an excellent opportunity for you. #LI-JL1 EB-9487318489Benefits
- Dental Insurance