Junior Accounting Clerk

CFS

Bridgeport, CT

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$60,000–$65,000 Per Year
SKILLS
Accounting, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Administrative Skills, Billing, Bookkeeping, Communication Skills, Customer Relations, Customer Support/Service, Detail Oriented, Finance, Financial Operations, Financial Transactions, Interpersonal Skills, Journal Entries, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Organizational Skills, Payment Posting, Reconciliation, Team Player, Time Management, Transaction Processing/Management
LOCATION
Bridgeport, CT
POSTED
4 days ago

Junior Accounting Clerk



Location: Bridgeport, CT
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM
Work Arrangement: Fully On-Site
Compensation: $60,000–$65,000 annually


About the Opportunity


A growing organization in the Bridgeport area is seeking an Accounting Assistant to join its finance team. This role will support day-to-day accounting operations with a focus on accounts payable, accounts receivable, reconciliations, and general accounting support. This is an excellent opportunity for a detail-oriented professional looking to build hands-on experience within a collaborative finance department.


Key Responsibilities




  • Process a high volume of vendor invoices and accounts payable transactions




  • Assist with accounts receivable activities, including payment posting and account support




  • Prepare basic account reconciliations and research discrepancies




  • Assist with journal entries and other accounting-related tasks




  • Support day-to-day accounting operations and transactional processing




  • Maintain accurate financial records and documentation




  • Collaborate with the finance team to ensure timely and accurate processing of financial transactions




  • Assist with special projects and additional administrative duties as needed




Qualifications




  • 1–3 years of accounting, bookkeeping, accounts payable, accounts receivable, or related experience




  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills




  • Ability to manage a high volume of transactions accurately and efficiently




  • Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office applications




  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills




  • Dependable, professional, and committed to producing quality work




  • Associate's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field preferred but not required




What We're Looking For


We're seeking a hands-on accounting professional who enjoys working in the details and contributing to the day-to-day success of the finance department. The ideal candidate is reliable, organized, and eager to grow their accounting skills within a stable and team-oriented environment.


This is a great opportunity for someone looking to expand their experience across accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general accounting functions while gaining exposure to a busy finance operation.

About the Company

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CFS

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.

COMPANY SIZE
500 to 999 employees
INDUSTRY
Financial Services
FOUNDED
1994
WEBSITE
http://www.cfstaffing.com/