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Senior Staff Accountant

CFS
Hartford, CT Full Time
POSTED ON 9/2/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/1/2026
$95,000 - $105,000

Hartford, CT

About The Opportunity

Our client is seeking a Senior Staff Accountant to join their close-knit, high-performing accounting team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced accounting professional who wants to work in a collaborative environment, gain exposure to leadership and ownership, and make a meaningful impact within a growing organization.

Highlights

  • Join a close-knit, high-performing accounting team
  • Work alongside an Assistant Controller and Controller who are both CPAs and outstanding mentors and leaders
  • Laid-back office environment with approachable and flexible management
  • Strong growth potential as the company continues to perform exceptionally well
  • High-visibility role reporting directly to the Controller with exposure to company ownership
  • No unnecessary red tape — an opportunity to take ownership, contribute ideas, and truly make an impact

Responsibilities

  • Prepare and review journal entries, account reconciliations, and general ledger activity
  • Assist with month-end and year-end close processes
  • Prepare financial reports and support the preparation of financial statements
  • Analyze financial data and investigate account variances
  • Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and other accounting projects as needed
  • Support process improvements and help strengthen accounting procedures and controls
  • Work closely with the Controller, Assistant Controller, and other members of the accounting team

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
  • Several years of progressive accounting experience
  • Strong understanding of GAAP and general accounting principles
  • Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills
  • Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with a team
  • CPA or progress toward a CPA is a plus, but not required

This is a great opportunity for a Senior Staff Accountant looking to join a successful company where they can learn from strong leadership, gain meaningful exposure, and continue growing their career.

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Salary : $95,000 - $105,000

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