STAFF ACCOUNTANT

CFS • Full-time • West Hartford, CT, US • $34 - $43 / hour • 1m ago

STAFF ACCOUNTANT

Salary: $34–$43/hour (exempt, full-time role)

This is a great opportunity for someone with a couple of years of Staff Accounting or Junior Accounting experience or for a May 2026 Accounting graduate ready to launch their career.

Our client, a well-known and highly regarded organization, is seeking a Staff Accountant to join their team. This role reports directly to an experienced Controller known for being approachable, supportive, and team-oriented.

WHAT WE LIKE ABOUT THIS STAFF ACCOUNTANT ROLE

Strong, positive workplace culture
Consistently rated a Best Place to Work for several consecutive years
Clean, friendly, and collaborative environment
Large enough to offer diverse accounting exposure, small enough to provide visibility to senior leadership
Excellent Controller in place—high energy and focused on building a cohesive team
Free on-site parking Employee engagement activities including:
- Summer picnics
- Awards banquets recognizing milestone anniversaries
- Complimentary holiday meals
- And more

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Perform duties related to a timely and accurate month-end close

- Monthly reconciliations of all balance sheet accounts, including bank reconciliations
Assist with preparation of financial and operating reports, including trial balances, adjustments, and closing entries
Support analysis and interpretation of accounting records for management use
Serve as backup to the Accounts Payable bookkeeper
Assist with budgeting and financial analysis
Prepare state and federal requested reports and assist with Form 990 preparation
Support additional accounting projects as assigned

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting (completed or graduating May 2026)
3–5 years of Staff Accounting experience OR
Recent graduates must have relevant internships, co-ops, or volunteer accounting experience
Self-starter with a strong desire to learn
Solid Excel skills and attention to detail

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