Staff Accountant

CFS

New Haven, CT

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$65,000–$85,000 Per Year
SKILLS
Accounting, Accounting Close, Accounting Standards and Regulations, Analysis Skills, Data Quality, Detail Oriented, Finance, Financial Control, Financial Reporting, Financial Statements, General Ledger Accounting, Journal Entries, Leadership, Mentoring, Microsoft Excel, Multitasking, Organizational Skills, Reconciliation, Staff Motivation, Team Player, Time Management
LOCATION
New Haven, CT
POSTED
4 days ago

Staff Accountant


Our client, a rapidly growing and highly collaborative organization, is seeking a motivated Staff Accountant to join their expanding finance team. This opportunity is ideal for a Staff Accountant who wants to grow their career, gain strong mentorship, and make a meaningful impact within a dynamic environment.



Why You’ll Love Working Here




  • A people-first culture where employees are truly valued, supported, and recognized




  • Ongoing professional development and the chance for a Staff Accountant to take on increasing responsibility as the company continues its strong growth




  • Close collaboration with leadership and direct involvement in impactful financial initiatives




  • A stable, team-oriented environment with room to advance





Key Responsibilities of The Staff Accountant:




  • The Staff Accountant will prepare accurate and timely financial statements and assist with ongoing financial reporting




  • Manage journal entries and perform account reconciliations to ensure integrity of financial data




  • The Staff Accountant will maintain and oversee the general ledger, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and adherence to accounting standards




  • Support month-end close activities to ensure deadlines are met and reporting is seamless




  • Work closely with the Controller as the Staff Accountant, providing analytical support, insights, and recommendations





Preferred Qualifications of The Staff Accountant:




  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field




  • Experience as a Staff Accountant or in similar accounting roles involving financial reporting or general ledger management




  • Strong proficiency in Excel and comfort working with financial data




  • High attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and the ability to manage multiple priorities




  • A proactive attitude and willingness to learn, grow, and take on new challenges as a Staff Accountant



    Target Compensation: 65k -85k



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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/