Staff Accountant

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