Staff Accountant

Robert Half • Torrington, CT • 5h ago

Description

Our client in Torrington, Connecticut is seeking a Staff Accountant for a contract-to-permanent opportunity. This role is ideal for an accounting professional who is looking to contribute to day-to-day financial operations while gaining the opportunity to grow into a long-term position. The Staff Accountant will support core accounting functions and work closely with the finance team to help ensure accurate and timely financial reporting.

Responsibilities:

Prepare and post journal entries

Perform account reconciliations and maintain general ledger accuracy

Assist with month-end and year-end close processes

Support accounts payable and accounts receivable activities as needed

Review financial data and reports for accuracy and completeness

Maintain organized accounting records and supporting documentation

Assist with variance analysis and other reporting tasks

Support audits and special projects as assigned

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field preferred

1+ years of accounting experience preferred

Strong understanding of general accounting principles

Experience with general ledger reconciliations and journal entries

Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other Microsoft Office applications

Strong attention to detail and organizational skills

Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Robert Half is the world's first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.

Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more.

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