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Accountant

CFS
  • Trumbull, CT
  • $75,000–$80,000 Per Year
4 days ago
CFS

Job Description

Accountant



Title: Accountant/Cost Accountant


Salary: $75-80k


Location: Trumbull—4 days onsite



Why This Accountant Opportunity?



  • 1 day WFH per week

  • 8:00–4:30p schedule

  • Summer Fridays – typically out around 12pm


Responsibilities of the Accountant:



  • Enter and maintain purchase orders in our ERP (P21), keeping ship dates and quantities current as suppliers revise them so the inbound pipeline is always accurate.

  • Receive POs and produce the transfer report and receiving package the internal team relies on.

  • Chase down every landed-cost invoice before the container arrives, and verify ocean freight against the original quote.

  • Build the landed cost allocation sheet and voucher supplier invoices with landed and fabric costs allocated correctly down to the SKU level.

  • Own the monthly reconciliation of Landed Cost Clearing, Inventory Clearing, Foreign Vendor PO Deposits, Foreign Vendor Inventory Prepayments, and Prepaid Fabric, including clearing AP invoice balances against the prepayment accounts.

  • Voucher all foreign-related invoices (container prepayments, deposits, fabric, PD samples, swatches) and set up international wire and ACH payments.

  • Set up and maintain inventory items: FOB value, assigned supplier, measurements and cubes, descriptions.

  • Process inventory adjustments and splits, and manage PD samples and QC inventory transfers.

  • Issue the monthly inventory reports management uses to steer the business.



Preferred Experience of the Accountant:



  • Hands-on accounting experience in a product or inventory-based business

  • Working knowledge of landed cost (freight, duty, and inbound charges)

  • Experience with ERP systems and Microsoft Excel



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Numbers & Facts

LocationTrumbull, CT
IndustryFinancial Services
Salary$75,000–$80,000 Per Year
Company Size500 to 999 employees
Year Founded1994
Websitehttp://www.cfstaffing.com/

About Company

Founded by CPA firms in 1994, Creative Financial Staffing has spent over 30 years helping job seekers and employers succeed. In fall 2025, we rebranded as CFS—a name that reflects our full range of expertise while staying true to the trusted company you know.

CFS is the industry’s leading employee-owned staffing firm, connecting top talent in accounting, finance, technology, and human resources. We provide skilled professionals on both a temporary and permanent basis across diverse industries, leveraging our extensive network to match the right people with the right opportunities.

Our dedication to excellence extends to our award-winning culture, recognized repeatedly for growth, recruiting, workplace environment, and employee support. Honors include Forbes’ “America’s Best Recruiting and Temporary Staffing Firms,” Staffing Industry Analysts’ top U.S. staffing rankings, FlexJobs’ Top 100 Companies for Remote and Hybrid Work, Top Workplaces USA, Newsweek’s Best Practices awards, and more.

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Skills

  • Accountingunmatched
  • Accounts Payableunmatched
  • Billingunmatched
  • Cargo/Freightunmatched
  • Cost Accountingunmatched
  • Cost Allocationunmatched
  • ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning)unmatched
  • Inventory Costsunmatched
  • Inventory Levelsunmatched
  • Inventory Managementunmatched
  • Inventory Reportsunmatched
  • Marine Cargounmatched
  • Microsoft Excelunmatched
  • Purchase Ordersunmatched
  • Quality Controlunmatched
  • Reconciliationunmatched
  • Stock Keeping Unit (SKU)unmatched
  • Swatchingunmatched

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