Staff Accountant

Staff Accountant Stamford, CT | Hybrid | $65-70K

We are partnering with a well-established client in Norwalk — one where we have a strong history of successful placements across finance and accounting. This is a company that invests in its people, offers real exposure across the full accounting function, and provides a genuine opportunity to grow your career in a collaborative, supportive environment.

This is a great entry point for someone with at least one year of general accounting experience who is ready to take on more ownership and build their skillset in a dynamic, multi-entity organization.

✦ Why This Opportunity

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• Hybrid schedule with flexibility built in
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• Broad accounting exposure — from journal entries and reconciliations to financial reporting and audit support
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• Collaborative, team-oriented culture where your contributions are noticed
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• Ideal stepping stone for early-career accounting professionals ready to level up
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• Fast-growing, acquisition-driven company with long-term career runway
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✦ The Role

As an Accountant, you'll support accurate financial reporting and day-to-day operational accounting across assigned business entities. You'll play an active role in the monthly close cycle, balance sheet reconciliations, cash reporting, and financial schedule preparation — all while partnering with cross-functional teams and contributing to ongoing process improvements.

✦ Key Responsibilities

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• Prepare and record journal entries accurately and on time
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• Assist with cash activity tracking, bank reconciliations, and reporting
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• Complete balance sheet reconciliations and support intercompany reconciliation processes
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• Support monthly close activities in adherence to reporting deadlines
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• Assist in preparing financial schedules, reports, and P&L analyses with commentary
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• Assist with accounts receivable and remittance tracking
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• Communicate issues and resolution status to Finance leadership
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• Contribute within a team environment while progressively taking on increased responsibilities
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✦ What You'll Need

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• Minimum of 1 year of general accounting experience required; 2+ years preferred
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• Solid understanding of general ledger accounting and reconciliation processes
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• Strong attention to detail with the ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
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• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and experience with accounting software
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• Clear communicator who can work independently and collaborate cross-functionally
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• A proactive mindset — someone eager to learn, grow, and take ownership over time
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