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Corporate Accountant

CFS
  • Trumbull, CT
  • $70,000–$90,000 Per Year
1 day ago
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Job Description

Corporate Accountant


Location: Shelton Area, CT
Salary: $70,000–$90,000+ DOE + Year-End Bonus
Schedule: Full-Time | Hybrid


About the Corporate Accountant Opportunity


Our client is looking to add a Corporate Accountant to its growing accounting and finance team. This is a newly created position reporting directly to the Controller and offers the opportunity to take on a broad range of accounting responsibilities while gaining exposure to leadership.


The Corporate Accountant will play an important role in day-to-day accounting operations, month-end close, financial reporting, and account reconciliations. They are looking for someone who can hit the ground running, identify inefficiencies, and help improve existing accounting processes.


There is also strong growth potential for someone looking to take the next step in their accounting career.


Corporate Accountant Responsibilities



  • Perform general ledger accounting, journal entries, accruals, and balance sheet reconciliations

  • Assist with month-end and year-end close

  • Support financial reporting and account analysis

  • Assist with AP, AR, billing, and collections as needed

  • Prepare reconciliations and ensure the accuracy of financial records

  • Support annual audits and provide requested documentation

  • Assist with process improvements and accounting initiatives

  • Partner directly with the Controller and other members of leadership

  • Identify inefficiencies and recommend improvements to existing accounting processes


Corporate Accountant Qualifications



  • 3–5+ years of accounting experience preferred

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

  • Strong corporate accounting experience

  • Solid understanding of GL accounting, journal entries, reconciliations, accruals, and month-end close

  • Exposure to AP, AR, financial reporting, and audit support

  • Strong Excel skills

  • Experience with ERP/accounting systems

  • Proactive personality with the ability to work independently and take ownership of responsibilities


Compensation & Benefits



  • $70,000–$90,000+ depending on experience

  • Year-end bonus

  • Hybrid work schedule

  • 401(k) match

  • Comprehensive health benefits

  • Paid time off

  • Company-sponsored events and team activities

  • Opportunity for continued professional growth


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Numbers & Facts

LocationTrumbull, CT
IndustryFinancial Services
Salary$70,000–$90,000 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

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  • Accounting Policiesunmatched
  • Accounting Softwareunmatched
  • Accounts Payableunmatched
  • Accounts Receivableunmatched
  • Analysis Skillsunmatched
  • Balance Sheetunmatched
  • Credit and Collectionsunmatched
  • Documentationunmatched
  • ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning)unmatched
  • Financeunmatched
  • Financial Auditunmatched
  • Financial Controlunmatched
  • Financial Reportingunmatched
  • General Ledger Accountingunmatched
  • Journal Entriesunmatched
  • Leadershipunmatched
  • Microsoft Excelunmatched
  • Process Improvementunmatched
  • Reconciliationunmatched
  • Reporting Skillsunmatched
  • United States Department of Energy (DOE)unmatched

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