<p>We are a growing company in Danbury, CT, looking for a dependable, hardworking, and detail-oriented Accounting Assistant / Bookkeeper to join our Finance Department. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working with numbers, takes pride in accuracy, and wants to play an important role in supporting the day-to-day financial operations of a growing business.</p><p><br></p><p>Working closely with our existing Finance team, this individual will assist with a variety of transactional accounting duties and help ensure that financial records are accurate, organized, and up to date. We are looking for someone who is responsible, takes initiative, follows through on assignments, and is willing to roll up their sleeves to get the job done.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Assist with day-to-day transactional accounting activities.</li><li>Process accounts payable invoices and assist with payment processing.</li><li>Assist with accounts receivable, including customer invoicing, payment applications, and follow-up as needed.</li><li>Enter and maintain accurate financial data in the accounting system.</li><li>Perform account reconciliations and assist with researching and resolving discrepancies.</li><li>Maintain organized financial records and supporting documentation.</li><li>Assist with month-end closing activities and routine financial reporting.</li><li>Help monitor outstanding invoices, payments, and other accounting transactions.</li><li>Provide general administrative and accounting support to the Finance Department.</li><li>Work collaboratively with team members to ensure daily accounting tasks are completed accurately and on time.</li></ul><p><br></p>