Staff Accountant

Creative Financial Staffing, LLC; New Haven (CT); On-site; USD 75,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Creative Financial Staffing, LLC is seeking a hands-on Staff Accountant in New Haven, CT to support the accounting team. Expect complex bank reconciliations, journal entries, and month-end close activities in a collaborative environment.

The role emphasizes thorough reconciliations, accurate financial records, and contributing to audits and financial reporting, with a target compensation of 75k–90k.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of accounting experience.
• Strong experience performing complex bank reconciliations.
• General ledger and journal entry experience.
• Experience with month-end close and account reconciliations.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software.

Responsibilities

• Perform complex bank reconciliations across multiple accounts.
• Research and resolve outstanding reconciling items and discrepancies.
• Analyze account activity and investigate variances.
• Prepare and post journal entries.
• Assist with month-end and year-end close activities.
• Reconcile balance sheet accounts and maintain supporting schedules.
• Ensure the accuracy and completeness of financial records.
• Support financial reporting and audit preparation.
• Work closely with the accounting team on various accounting projects and initiatives.
• Assist with general accounting functions as needed.

Skills

5+ years accounting

Complex bank reconciliations

General ledger

Month-end close

Excel

Accounting software

Tools

ERP system

Job description

Staff Accountant | New Haven, CT

Target Compensation: 75k – 90k

A respected professional services firm is seeking an experienced Staff Accountant to support its accounting team. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on Staff Accountant who enjoys account analysis, reconciliations, and solving complex accounting challenges.

The Staff Accountant will play a key role in maintaining accurate financial records, performing complex bank reconciliations, and supporting various accounting functions within a collaborative team environment.

Why You’ll Love This Opportunity

• Join a well-established and professional organization
• Hands-on accounting role with meaningful responsibilities
• Opportunity to work on complex reconciliations and accounting projects
• Collaborative team environment
• Immediate opportunity to make an impact

Key Responsibilities of the Staff Accountant

As a Staff Accountant, you will:

• Perform complex bank reconciliations across multiple accounts
• Research and resolve outstanding reconciling items and discrepancies
• Analyze account activity and investigate variances
• Prepare and post journal entries
• Assist with month-end and year-end close activities
• Reconcile balance sheet accounts and maintain supporting schedules
• Ensure the accuracy and completeness of financial records
• Support financial reporting and audit preparation
• Work closely with the accounting team on various accounting projects and initiatives
• Assist with general accounting functions as needed

Preferred Qualifications of the Staff Accountant

• 5+ years of accounting experience
• Strong experience performing complex bank reconciliations
• General ledger and journal entry experience
• Experience with month-end close and account reconciliations
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software

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