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Staff Accountant

CFS
Danbury, CT Full Time
POSTED ON 7/10/2026 CLOSED ON 8/5/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Staff Accountant position at CFS?

Accountant | Real Estate & Property Management

Location: Danbury area (on-site)

Compensation: Dependent on experience

Our client is a well-established, family-owned, full-service property management and development company serving the Greater Danbury area. With a strong and diverse portfolio, the organization offers long-term stability, a collaborative team environment, and a workplace where individual contributions are recognized and valued.

They are seeking an experienced, detail-oriented Accountant to support financial operations and play a key role in continued growth. This position is well-suited for someone who understands the financial complexities of real estate and property management and takes pride in accuracy, ownership, and accountability.

Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare and review monthly financial reporting packages, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements
  • Reconcile bank accounts and general ledger activity with a high degree of accuracy
  • Support budgeting, forecasting, and long-term financial planning efforts
  • Manage year-end audit processes and coordinate with external accountants and tax professionals
  • Ensure compliance with accounting standards and applicable regulatory requirements
  • Track and manage expenses related to real estate transactions and development projects
  • Process accounts payable and accounts receivable in a timely and accurate manner
  • Partner with internal teams to support financial and operational needs
  • Take ownership of responsibilities while adapting to evolving business priorities

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or a related field (preferred)
  • Minimum of 1.5 years of accounting experience; background in property management, real estate, or construction strongly preferred
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office; experience with Sage 300 Timberline is a strong plus
  • Exceptional attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities without compromising accuracy
  • Self-directed, dependable, and able to handle sensitive financial information with discretion
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a small, team-oriented environment

Why Consider This Opportunity

  • Stable, established organization with deep roots in the local market
  • Collaborative, close-knit culture where individual contributions have a direct and visible impact
  • Opportunity for long-term growth within a company that values enduring relationships with both clients and employees

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Salary : $60,000 - $75,000

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