Staff Accountant

B&A Precision; Milford (CT); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Staff Accountant position at TalonPX, a multi-location manufacturing group, supports accounting operations across locations and entities, reporting to the Corporate Controller, CSO and location teams. The role emphasizes month-end close, reconciliations, internal controls, and integration of acquisitions.

Ideal candidates have 2–4 years in multi-entity manufacturing, strong GL and journal-entry skills, and proficiency with QuickBooks, NetSuite, JobBOSS, and Excel; responsibilities include

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance preferred; equivalent relevant experience will be considered.
• 2–4 years of accounting experience in a multi-entity or manufacturing environment.
• Experience with QuickBooks and/or NetSuite strongly preferred.
• Proficiency in Excel with large data sets, formulas, lookups, and reconciliations.
• Experience supporting multiple entities, intercompany transactions, inventory, or manufacturing accounting is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and post journal entries, including accruals, prepaid expenses, fixed assets, depreciation, and other month-end adjustments.
• Perform monthly balance sheet reconciliations and investigate discrepancies.
• Assist with monthly, quarterly, and year-end financial close processes.
• Support accounts payable processes, vendor reconciliations, and cash activity.
• Assist with inventory reconciliations and manufacturing cost reviews.
• Oversee payroll processing across locations to ensure accuracy and timeliness.

Skills

General ledger

Journal entries

Intercompany

Excel

QuickBooks

NetSuite

Manufacturing ERP

Internal controls

Multi-entity

Accounting close

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance

Tools

QuickBooks

NetSuite

JobBOSS

ERP systems

Job description

Position OverviewWe are a growing, multi-location manufacturing organization seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Staff Accountant to support accounting operations across multiple locations and legal entities.The Staff Accountant will play an important role in maintaining accurate financial records, supporting the monthly close, reconciling balance sheet accounts, and ensuring consistency across locations. The position will work closely with the Corporate Controller, CSO and Office staff at locations and local operating teams to improve accounting processes, maintain strong internal controls, and support the integration of newly acquired businesses.Key ResponsibilitiesGeneral Accounting & Financial ReportingPrepare and post journal entries, including accruals, prepaid expenses, fixed assets, depreciation, and other month-end adjustments.Perform monthly balance sheet reconciliations and investigate and resolve discrepancies.Assist with monthly, quarterly, and year-end financial close processes.Ensure transactions are recorded accurately and consistently in accordance with company policies and applicable accounting standards.Accounts Payable & Cash ManagementSupport accounts payable processes, including invoice coding, expense classification, payment preparation, and vendor account reconciliations.Assist with cash reconciliations, bank activity, and intercompany cash transactions.Multi-Entity & Multi-Location AccountingSupport accounting operations across multiple legal entities, including newly acquired businesses.Reconcile intercompany balances and help ensure transactions between entities are recorded accurately.Assist with the standardization of accounting procedures, account mappings, and reporting practices across locations.Support the onboarding and integration of new acquisitions, including establishing accounting processes, account structures, and reporting requirements.Systems, Processes & Continuous ImprovementWork within QuickBooks and NetSuite to maintain accounting records, process transactions, and support financial reporting.Assist with the transition of accounting activities from QuickBooks to NetSuite as locations are integrated into the company's ERP environment.Develop and document standardized accounting procedures and internal controls.Manufacturing Accounting SupportAssist with inventory reconciliations and the investigation of inventory-related variances.Assist with the review of manufacturing costs, including direct labor, overhead, and cost allocations.Support accurate reporting of production-related expenses and other manufacturing costs.PayrollAssist with weekly payroll processing and oversee payroll activities across all locations to ensure accuracy, consistency, and timely processing.QualificationsBachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance preferred; equivalent relevant experience will be considered.Two to four years of accounting experience, preferably in a multi-entity, multi-location, or manufacturing environment.Working knowledge of general ledger accounting, journal entries, account reconciliations, and month-end close procedures.Experience with QuickBooks and/or NetSuite strongly preferred.Experience with JobBOSS or other manufacturing ERP systems is a plus.Strong Excel skills, including the ability to work with large data sets, formulas, lookups, and reconciliations.Understanding of basic accounting principles and internal controls.Experience supporting multiple entities, intercompany transactions, inventory, or manufacturing accounting is a plus.Ideal CandidateThe successful candidate is someone who enjoys building as well as maintaining. They are comfortable working in an environment where processes are still evolving, can independently manage recurring accounting responsibilities, and know when to raise issues or ask [e-mail]