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Staff Accountant

Robert Half

Job Description

Job Description

Our client in Pawcatuck, Connecticut is seeking a detail-oriented Staff Accountant for a contract opportunity. This role is ideal for an accounting professional with strong analytical skills, a solid understanding of general accounting functions, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Prepare and post journal entries
  • Reconcile general ledger accounts and bank statements
  • Assist with month-end and year-end close processes
  • Support accounts payable and accounts receivable activities
  • Maintain accurate financial records and documentation
  • Help prepare financial reports and account analyses
  • Ensure compliance with company policies and accounting procedures
  • Assist with audits and other special projects as needed

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field preferred
  • 2+ years of accounting experience
  • Strong knowledge of general ledger accounting and reconciliations
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software
  • Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities

Vacancy posted 6 days ago
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