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Staff Accountant

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Compensation
$55–68K/yr
Location
Torrington, CT
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

Staff Accountant role seeking a detail‑oriented accounting professional with strong understanding of debits and credits, hands‑on experience in accounts payable and receivable, and solid general ledger foundation, offering growth opportunities in the Torrington, CT area.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Accounts PayableAccounts ReceivableJournal EntriesAccount ReconciliationsMonth‑End CloseMicrosoft ExcelIndependent WorkTeam CollaborationOrganizational SkillsProblem‑SolvingAttention to Detail

Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance or Related Field2+ Years Accounting Experience

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match
Paid Time Off

Full job description

Description

Staff Accountant with opportunity for growth!

Torrington, CT area

Contact: Brittany Rizzo / [email protected]

Reference ID: BR0013517724

Salary range of $55,000-$68,000. Company offers benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401k and paid time off.

Our client is seeking a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join their accounting team. This position is ideal for an accounting professional with a strong understanding of debits and credits, hands-on experience with Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable, and a solid foundation in general ledger accounting.

Responsibilities

  • Assist with day-to-day Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable activities

  • Record and post accurate journal entries

  • Perform bank, account, and balance sheet reconciliations

  • Assist with month-end close, including account analysis and preparation of journal entries

  • Maintain accurate and organized general ledger accounts

  • Research and resolve accounting discrepancies and variances

  • Assist with maintaining supporting documentation for financial transactions

  • Review transactions for accuracy and proper account classification

  • Support the accounting team with various reporting and analysis projects

  • Assist with other accounting functions and special projects as needed

Salary range of $55,000-$68,000. Company offers benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401k and paid time off.

Requirements

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field preferred

  • 2+ years of hands-on accounting experience

  • Strong understanding of debits, credits, and fundamental accounting principles

  • Strong Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable experience

  • Experience preparing and posting journal entries

  • Experience performing account reconciliations

  • Exposure to month-end close procedures

  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy

  • Basic to intermediate Microsoft Excel skills

  • Ability to work independently while also contributing to a team

  • Strong organizational and problem-solving skills

Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.

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