Staff Accountant

Beacon Hill; Hartford (CT); On-site; USD 71,635,000 - 94,558,000; Full time

Job summary

Beacon Hill is assisting a nonprofit organization in Hartford, CT, to hire a Staff Accountant to support daily accounting operations, financial reporting, and month-end close activities within a collaborative finance team.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance, nonprofit accounting experience, and strong Excel and NetSuite skills. You will process payables/receivables, record cash, perform reconciliations, and help with audit preparation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field preferred.
• Experience in nonprofit and grant accounting.
• Experience with account reconciliations and month-end close.
• Intermediate Excel skills, including VLOOKUPs and Pivot Tables.
• Experience with NetSuite and Microsoft Excel.

Responsibilities

• Process accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions.
• Record cash activity and maintain accurate financial records.
• Perform account and bank reconciliations.
• Prepare journal entries and supporting documentation.
• Assist with month-end and year-end close processes.
• Support financial reporting, budget tracking, and audit preparation.
• Contribute to process improvement initiatives.

Skills

Accounts payable

Accounts receivable

Reconciliations

Financial reporting

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance

Tools

NetSuite

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Salary: USD25 - USD33 per hour

Our client, a nonprofit organization, is seeking a Staff Accountant to support daily accounting operations, financial reporting, and month-end close activities within a collaborative finance team.

Responsibilities

• Process accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions.
• Record cash activity and maintain accurate financial records.
• Perform account and bank reconciliations.
• Prepare journal entries and supporting documentation.
• Assist with month-end and year-end close processes.
• Support financial reporting, budget tracking, and audit preparation.
• Contribute to process improvement initiatives.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field preferred.
• Experience in nonprofit and grant accounting.
• Experience with account reconciliations and month-end close.
• Intermediate Excel skills, including VLOOKUPs and Pivot Tables.
• Experience with NetSuite and Microsoft Excel.