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Thunderbolt Talent Partners

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

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Job Description

Position Overview We are seeking a Staff Accountant who thrives in a fast-paced, detail-driven environment to join a growing team in Manchester, CT. This role is ideal for a financial professional with a strong command of AIA billing, project-based revenue accounting, and recurring service contract models. You will play a key, hands-on role in managing day-to-day accounting functions, project job costing, and month-end financial processes.
Key responsibilities include:
AIA Billing Management:
Lead end-to-end AIA billing workflows, including preparing
G702/G703
forms, coordinating with Project Managers and clients, and tracking draw schedules.
Core Accounting Operations:
Process accounts payable and receivable, issue invoices, and complete account reconciliations.
Financial Reporting & Job Costing:
Maintain the general ledger, job costing records, and work-in-progress (WIP) reports with precision.
Subscription & Service Invoicing:
Administer recurring billing for MSP, HWaaS, and Microsoft licensing agreements.
Cross-Functional Collaboration:
Partner with Project Managers and Operations to ensure billing aligns with Statements of Work (SOWs), Master Services Agreements (MSAs), and contracts.
AR & Collections:
Monitor client payment cycles, address delinquencies, and support collections efforts as needed.
Period-End Close:
Prepare month-end close schedules and financial reporting packages for executive leadership.
Compliance & Audits:
Coordinate with external CPAs for annual audits and year-end compliance reporting.
Time & Schedule Management:
Coordinate employee scheduling, monitor time tracking for accurate project allocation, and support payroll processing workflows.
Required Qualifications Experience:
3-5+ years of accounting experience, with a heavy emphasis on project-based billing.
Technical Skills:
Advanced proficiency in QuickBooks Enterprise and Microsoft Excel.
Accounting Knowledge:
Solid understanding of job costing, deferred revenue, and amortized billing structures.
Attributes:
Exceptional attention to detail, strong work ethic, and a high standard for financial integrity.
Communication:
Clear, professional written and verbal communication skills.
Work Location:
100% on-site presence required at the Manchester, CT office (Monday-Friday). AIA Expertise (Preferred): Demonstrated hands-on experience with AIA billing applications (G702/G703). Subscription Billing (Preferred): Familiarity with Microsoft NCE billing or HWaaS subscription models is a strong plus.
What We Offer Impact & Visibility:
A direct seat at the table in a high-impact, core financial role.
Competitive Compensation:
Salary commensurate with experience. 401(k)
Plan:
Includes company matching contributions.
Health & Wellness:
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
Time Off:
Generous PTO allowance and paid company holidays.
Perks:
Exclusive employee technology discounts.
Culture:
A direct, high-performance, and collaborative work environment.
Pay:
$80,000.00 - $100,000.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance
Work Location:
In person

Benefits

  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • 401(k) Plans
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance