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Accounting Specialist

$26 - $29 per hour

Creative Financial Staffing

Accounting Specialist

Location: Bridgeport, CT

Work Arrangement: Onsite

Employment Type: Full-Time
Pay: $26-29/hour


Our client, a well-established company in the Bridgeport area, is looking for an Accounting Specialist to join their team. This role will support the day-to-day accounting functions of the business, with a strong focus on QuickBooks Online, Excel, reconciliations, and general accounting support .


The company is open to considering candidates at different experience levels, from someone earlier in their accounting career with a solid foundation to a more experienced accounting professional who can step in and work independently.
Responsibilities
  • Support day-to-day accounting activities using QuickBooks Online
  • Handle Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable functions
  • Perform bank and account reconciliations and research discrepancies
  • Prepare and post journal entries
  • Maintain accurate financial records using double-entry accounting principles
  • Utilize Excel for reconciliations, schedules, reporting, and financial tracking
  • Maintain organized accounting records and supporting documentation
  • Assist with additional accounting and administrative needs as they arise
Qualifications
  • Strong QuickBooks Online experience required
  • Solid understanding of journal entries, debits, credits, and double-entry accounting
  • Experience with AP/AR and account reconciliations
  • Strong Excel skills , including VLOOKUPs/XLOOKUPs, PivotTables, formulas, and spreadsheet management
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
  • Ability to work independently and manage day-to-day accounting responsibilities
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience within construction, electrical, contracting, or a similar industry
  • Payroll experience
  • SharePoint or other cloud-based software experience



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