<p><strong>Accounting Manager - New Haven, CT</strong></p><p><strong>Contact:</strong> Brittany Rizzo / [email protected]</p><p><strong>Reference ID:</strong> BR0013490465</p><p><br></p><p>We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to oversee core accounting operations and support accurate, timely financial reporting in New Haven, Connecticut. This position will play a key role in managing close activities, maintaining the integrity of the general ledger, and ensuring financial records are reconciled and audit-ready. The ideal candidate brings strong accounting knowledge, attention to detail, and the ability to guide day-to-day accounting processes with confidence.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Assist with the monthly closing process to ensure deadlines are met and financial results are recorded accurately.</p><p>• Maintain and review general ledger activity, resolving discrepancies and supporting the accuracy of accounting records.</p><p>• Prepare and approve journal entries with appropriate documentation and adherence to accounting standards.</p><p>• Perform detailed account reconciliations and follow through on outstanding items to keep balances current and reliable.</p><p>• Perform bank reconciliations and investigate variances to ensure cash activity is properly reflected.</p><p>• Coordinate with internal and external auditors by organizing schedules, supporting documentation, and responses to audit requests.</p><p>• Review financial data for completeness and consistency to support the preparation of reliable financial statements.</p><p>• Monitor accounting workflows and recommend process improvements that strengthen controls and efficiency.</p>

<p>• At least 5 years of accounting experience, including team lead or supervisory responsibility.</p><p>• Demonstrated expertise in month-end close procedures and general ledger management.</p><p>• Strong background in preparing journal entries, account reconciliations, and bank reconciliations.</p><p>• Experience supporting financial statement audits and responding to auditor requests.</p><p>• Solid understanding of accounting principles and internal control practices.</p><p>• High level of accuracy, organization, and ability to manage multiple priorities effectively.</p><p>• Proficiency with accounting systems and spreadsheet tools used for reporting and analysis.</p>

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