Staff Accountant
$75k - $91kCreative Financial Staffing
Staff Accountant
Location: Shelton, CT (On-site)
Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM-4:30 PM, with half-day Fridays
Compensation: $75,000-$91,000 annually
Employment Type: Temp-to-Hire
We are seeking an experienced and highly organized Staff Accountant to join a growing healthcare organization in Shelton, CT. This role is open due to the retirement of a long-tenured accountant and is critical to maintaining the company's financial operations and compliance requirements.
The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, proactive, and capable of managing accounting processes independently while meeting important deadlines. This position offers an excellent opportunity to make an immediate impact and grow into a long-term role.
Key Responsibilities
- Process and oversee payroll utilizing accounting and payroll systems
- Manage full-cycle Accounts Payable
- Maintain the General Ledger
- Prepare and post journal entries
- Perform account reconciliations
- Complete month-end close activities in QuickBooks Online
- Prepare financial reports and maintain accurate accounting records
- Ensure compliance with accounting deadlines and internal controls
- Prepare pension reporting
- Coordinate workers' compensation audit preparation
- Assist with pension and compliance audits
- Maintain organized supporting documentation for audits
- Monitor regulatory and compliance requirements
- Partner with HR and leadership on payroll and compliance matters
- Identify process improvements and support operational continuity
- Experience with QuickBooks Online
- Payroll processing experience
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Paycor experience
- Healthcare industry experience
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
Vacancy posted 5 days ago
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