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Staff Accountant

CFS

New Britain, CT

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JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$55,000–$65,000 Per Year
SKILLS
Accounting, Accounting Close, Data Collection, Detail Oriented, Documentation, Finance, Financial Operations, Financial Reporting, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Grant Financials, Grant Writing, Leadership, Maintain Compliance, Mentoring, Nonprofit, Organizational Skills, Regulatory Compliance, Team Player
LOCATION
New Britain, CT
POSTED
Today



Staff Accountant


Salary: $55,000 – $65,000


Why You Should Join



  • Be part of an incredible, supportive team that genuinely enjoys working together

  • Clear growth opportunity for someone early in their accounting career

  • 4 days onsite + flexibility to work remotely once established in the role

  • Free parking:no added commuting hassle

  • Strong leadership with a focus on mentorship, development, and collaboration



About the Role


We are seeking a Staff Accountant (1–3 years experience) to support grant accounting and financial operations across a variety of programs and entities. This role plays an important part in ensuring grant activity is tracked, reported, and documented in accordance with GAAP and nonprofit grant requirements.


Working closely with the Accounting Manager, you’ll gain exposure to grant reporting, month-end close, and compliance processes making this an excellent opportunity to build a well-rounded foundation in accounting.



Key Responsibilities



  • Support accounting and reporting for grant-funded programs and activities

  • Assist with month-end close, specifically related to grant activity

  • Prepare and maintain grant reporting and documentation

  • Help ensure compliance with grant requirements and internal policies

  • Partner with internal departments to gather information and support audit readiness

  • Track and reconcile grant-related transactions to ensure accuracy



Qualifications



  • 1–3 years of accounting experience (internships welcome)

  • Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field preferred

  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills

  • Interest in nonprofit or grant accounting a plus

  • Ability to work collaboratively across teams



This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated early-career accountant looking to grow in a stable, mission-driven environment with strong team support and long-term potential.
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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/

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