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Posted August 13, 2026

Staff Accountant

Kaizen Stackup
Hartford, CT, US Full Time
70000USD - 80000USD per year

Job Description

Job Description
Full-time Staff Accountant


About Us


We are a growing company seeking a talented and motivated Full-time Staff Accountant to join our finance team. Our organization values accuracy, efficiency, and teamwork. We offer a dynamic work environment where you can grow your career and contribute to our company's success.



Job Overview


We are looking for a detail-oriented and highly organized Staff Accountant to support our accounting and finance operations. The ideal candidate will have strong skills in QuickBooks Online, payroll processing, and month-end close procedures. This role requires a combination of technical accounting knowledge and practical experience in managing day-to-day financial tasks.



Key Responsibilities


  • General Ledger Management:
    • Maintain accurate and up-to-date general ledger accounts
    • Reconcile balance sheet accounts on a monthly basis
    • Prepare and post journal entries
    • Assist in the preparation of financial statements
  • QuickBooks Online Management:
    • Serve as the primary administrator for the company's QuickBooks Online account
    • Ensure data accuracy and integrity within QuickBooks Online
    • Set up and maintain chart of accounts, customers, vendors, and items
    • Generate financial reports as needed
    • Troubleshoot and resolve QuickBooks Online issues
  • Payroll Processing:
    • Process bi-weekly payroll for all employees
    • Maintain accurate employee records and payroll information
    • Calculate and process payroll taxes and deductions
    • Prepare and file payroll tax returns
    • Respond to employee inquiries regarding payroll matters
  • Month-End Close:
    • Perform month-end closing procedures in a timely and accurate manner
    • Reconcile bank and credit card statements
    • Review and reconcile all balance sheet accounts
    • Prepare month-end journal entries and accruals
    • Assist in the preparation of monthly financial reports
  • Accounts Payable and Receivable:
    • Process vendor invoices and ensure timely payment
    • Manage and reconcile vendor statements
    • Generate and send customer invoices
    • Monitor accounts receivable and follow up on overdue payments
    • Reconcile accounts payable and receivable sub-ledgers to the general ledger
  • Financial Reporting and Analysis:
    • Assist in the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements
    • Develop and maintain financial models and forecasts
    • Perform variance analysis and investigate discrepancies
    • Prepare ad-hoc financial reports and analysis as requested by management
  • Compliance and Controls:
    • Ensure compliance with accounting policies and procedures

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