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Staff Accountant | New Haven, CT
Target Compensation: 75k - 90k
A respected professional services firm is seeking an experienced Staff Accountant to support its accounting team. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on Staff Accountant who enjoys account analysis, reconciliations, and solving complex accounting challenges.
The Staff Accountant will play a key role in maintaining accurate financial records, performing complex bank reconciliations, and supporting various accounting functions within a collaborative team environment.
Why You'll Love This Opportunity
As a Staff Accountant, You Will
Target Compensation: 75k - 90k
A respected professional services firm is seeking an experienced Staff Accountant to support its accounting team. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on Staff Accountant who enjoys account analysis, reconciliations, and solving complex accounting challenges.
The Staff Accountant will play a key role in maintaining accurate financial records, performing complex bank reconciliations, and supporting various accounting functions within a collaborative team environment.
Why You'll Love This Opportunity
- Join a well-established and professional organization
- Hands-on accounting role with meaningful responsibilities
- Opportunity to work on complex reconciliations and accounting projects
- Collaborative team environment
- Immediate opportunity to make an impact
As a Staff Accountant, You Will
- Perform complex bank reconciliations across multiple accounts
- Research and resolve outstanding reconciling items and discrepancies
- Analyze account activity and investigate variances
- Prepare and post journal entries
- Assist with month-end and year-end close activities
- Reconcile balance sheet accounts and maintain supporting schedules
- Ensure the accuracy and completeness of financial records
- Support financial reporting and audit preparation
- Work closely with the accounting team on various accounting projects and initiatives
- Assist with general accounting functions as needed
- 5 years of accounting experience
- Strong experience performing complex bank reconciliations
- General ledger and journal entry experience
- Experience with month-end close and account reconciliations
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software
Salary : $75,000 - $90,000