What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Accountant position at CFS?
Role: Senior Accountant
Location: West Hartford, CT
Salary: $90,0000 - $100,000 bonus
Overview
We are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Senior Accountant to join our growing construction company. The Senior Accountant will play a key role in maintaining financial accuracy, supporting project accounting, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards. This Senior Accountant role offers the opportunity to work in a collaborative, fast-paced environment with strong support for professional growth.
Location: West Hartford, CT
Salary: $90,0000 - $100,000 bonus
Overview
We are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Senior Accountant to join our growing construction company. The Senior Accountant will play a key role in maintaining financial accuracy, supporting project accounting, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards. This Senior Accountant role offers the opportunity to work in a collaborative, fast-paced environment with strong support for professional growth.
- Direct right hand to the Controller — high visibility, trusted role, real influence
- Brand-new 75,000 sq. ft. facility — not a stagnant or legacy environment
- Early seat at the table as systems, controls, and processes are built
- Role will grow with the company (not a dead-end staff accountant seat)
- Minimal overtime outside close/year-end
- Strong benefits paid shutdowns (July & Christmas)
- Prepare and maintain general ledger entries and reconciliations
- Assist with monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes
- Support job cost accounting and project financial tracking
- Analyze financial data and prepare reports for management
- Assist with audits and ensure compliance with internal controls
- Collaborate with project managers and other departments
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field
- 4 years of accounting experience (construction industry a plus)
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
Salary : $85,000 - $95,000