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Staff Accountant
We are looking for a motivated Entry Level Accountant to join a dynamic and fast-paced organization in Stamford, Connecticut. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the financial success of a growing company while honing your accounting skills. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in maintaining accurate financial records, preparing journal entries, and assisting with month-end and year-end closings.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and reconcile journal entries, including those related to cash, prepaid expenses, and payroll.<br>• Manage and maintain fixed asset ledgers, including depreciation and reconciliation processes.<br>• Conduct in-depth reconciliation of month-end balance sheet accounts.<br>• Compile and analyze monthly balance sheets and income statements for management reporting.<br>• Handle intercompany transactions, billings, and reconciliations efficiently.<br>• Assist in the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and year-end financial close workbooks.<br>• Ensure adherence to internal controls and compliance with established accounting procedures.<br>• Organize and analyze various financial data, presenting it in a clear and actionable format.<br>• Participate in department-wide initiatives aimed at improving processes and efficiencies.<br>• Support the month-end close process with minimal supervision.
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or a related field.<br>• Proficiency in accounting software systems and ERP solutions, such as Dynamics NAV.<br>• Hands-on experience with general ledger systems and accounts payable processes.<br>• Strong analytical and quantitative skills with attention to detail.<br>• Effective written and verbal communication skills.<br>• Recent and relevant accounting experience in a detail-focused setting.<br>• Ability to work independently while adhering to ethical standards.<br>• Organizational skills with the flexibility to handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
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  • Stamford, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 68000.00 - 75000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a motivated Entry Level Accountant to join a dynamic and fast-paced organization in Stamford, Connecticut. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the financial success of a growing company while honing your accounting skills. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in maintaining accurate financial records, preparing journal entries, and assisting with month-end and year-end closings.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and reconcile journal entries, including those related to cash, prepaid expenses, and payroll.<br>• Manage and maintain fixed asset ledgers, including depreciation and reconciliation processes.<br>• Conduct in-depth reconciliation of month-end balance sheet accounts.<br>• Compile and analyze monthly balance sheets and income statements for management reporting.<br>• Handle intercompany transactions, billings, and reconciliations efficiently.<br>• Assist in the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and year-end financial close workbooks.<br>• Ensure adherence to internal controls and compliance with established accounting procedures.<br>• Organize and analyze various financial data, presenting it in a clear and actionable format.<br>• Participate in department-wide initiatives aimed at improving processes and efficiencies.<br>• Support the month-end close process with minimal supervision.
  • 2025-09-04T15:04:28Z

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