Job Description
Staff Accountant
Trumbull, CT (Onsite)
$70,000-$90,000 + Benefits
$70,000-$90,000 + Benefits
A growing and highly respected professional services organization is seeking a Staff Accountant to join its finance team in Trumbull, CT. This role offers the opportunity to work closely with accounting leadership while supporting core financial operations, month-end close, reconciliations, financial reporting, and compliance-related accounting functions.
Responsibilities
- Prepare journal entries, account reconciliations, and support month-end close activities.
- Maintain general ledger accuracy and assist with financial reporting.
- Manage accounts payable, accounts receivable, and cash reconciliations.
- Support audit and tax preparation activities.
- Ensure compliance with accounting policies, internal controls, and regulatory requirements.
- Work collaboratively with finance, operations, and business stakeholders.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance.
- 3-7 years of accounting experience.
- Strong knowledge of GAAP, general ledger accounting, reconciliations, and month-end close.
- Advanced Excel skills.
- Experience in professional services, financial services, banking, wealth management, real estate, title insurance, nonprofit, or similar environments preferred.
Highly Desired Experience
We welcome candidates with experience in:
- Trust accounting or IOLTA compliance
- Escrow account reconciliation
- Fiduciary or wealth management accounting
- Fund accounting
- Treasury or banking operations accounting
- Restricted fund accounting
Candidates with strong accounting fundamentals and experience managing segregated client, escrow, trust, or fiduciary funds are encouraged to apply. Training will be provided for the right individual.
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Numbers & Facts
| Location | Trumbull, CT |
| Industry | Staffing/Employment Agencies |
| Salary | $70,000–$90,000 Per Year |
| Company Size | 20 to 49 employees |
| Year Founded | 2009 |
| Website | http://www.topprospectgroup.com/ |
About Company
Top Prospect Group founders and management team offer more than 75 years of combined experience in Information Technology, Creative & Marketing, and Finance & Accounting staffing and solutions. Our fundamental goal is to build successful relationships resulting in accurate job and prospect representations. We meet with those we work with face-to-face to garner a better understanding of candidate or client requirements. By leveraging our experience and market insight, we are able to provide a more consistent recruitment process. Motivated by a partnership philosophy, our staff possesses a deep understanding of how to forge mutually beneficial long-term relationships. We believe in what we do and continuously strive for excellence.
Skills
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- Accounting Closeunmatched
- Accounting Policiesunmatched
- Accounts Payableunmatched
- Accounts Receivableunmatched
- Bank Managementunmatched
- Banking Operationsunmatched
- Escrowunmatched
- Fiduciaryunmatched
- Financeunmatched
- Financial Complianceunmatched
- Financial Operationsunmatched
- Financial Reportingunmatched
- Financial Servicesunmatched
- Fund Accountingunmatched
- General Ledger Accountingunmatched
- Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)unmatched
- Insuranceunmatched
- Journal Entriesunmatched
- Leadershipunmatched
- Maintain Complianceunmatched
- Management Accountingunmatched
- Nonprofitunmatched
- Operational Supportunmatched
- Professional Servicesunmatched
- Property Insuranceunmatched
- Property Titleunmatched
- Reconciliationunmatched
- Regulatory Requirementsunmatched
- Restricted Fundsunmatched
- Sales Managementunmatched
- Tax Returnsunmatched
- Wealth Managementunmatched
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