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Staff Accountant

CFS

  • Stamford, CT
  • 1 day ago
  • $65,000–$75,000 Per Year
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Skills

  • Accountingunmatched
  • Accounting Closeunmatched
  • Ad Hoc Financial Modelingunmatched
  • Automationunmatched
  • Banking Servicesunmatched
  • Financeunmatched
  • Financial Analysisunmatched
  • Financial Reportingunmatched
  • Financial Statementsunmatched
  • General Ledger Accountingunmatched
  • Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)unmatched
  • Internal Auditunmatched
  • Journal Entriesunmatched
  • Leadershipunmatched
  • Microsoft Excelunmatched
  • Process Improvementunmatched
  • Reconciliationunmatched
  • Variance Analysisunmatched

Description



Staff Accountant
Salary:$65-75k + Discretionary bonus


Why This Opportunity Stands Out:
• Direct involvement in month‑end, quarter‑end, and year‑end close activities
• Exposure to GAAP‑based financial reporting in a regulated banking environment
• Opportunity to work across multiple accounting areas (GL, reconciliations, reporting)
• Hands‑on experience supporting audits and internal controls
• Visibility with finance leadership through ad hoc analysis and reporting
• Stable, professional office environment within a regional bank
• Opportunity to contribute to process improvement and automation initiatives


Key Responsibilities for the Staff Accountant:
• Prepare and post journal entries in accordance with GAAP
• Perform monthly and quarterly account reconciliations
• Assist with month‑end, quarter‑end, and year‑end close processes
• Support preparation of internal and external financial statements
• Perform variance analysis and explain material fluctuations
• Support audit requests and ad hoc financial analysis


Qualifications for the Staff Accountant:
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting
• 2–4 years of relevant accounting experience
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles and financial reporting
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel

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Numbers & Facts

LocationStamford, CT
IndustryFinancial Services
Salary$65,000–$75,000 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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