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Staff Accountant

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  • Wethersfield, CT
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    Staff Accountant


    Salary: $65,000 - $75,000 + Bonus Potential


    Our client, a growing and highly respected accounting firm in Rocky Hill, is seeking a Staff Accountant to join its team. This is an excellent opportunity for an accounting professional who wants diverse client exposure, career growth, strong leadership support, and the chance to make a direct impact within a thriving organization.


    Why This Opportunity Should Be at the Top of Your List


    Hybrid Work Environment
    Enjoy the flexibility of a hybrid schedule that promotes both productivity and work-life balance.


    Multiple Bonus Opportunities
    In addition to a competitive salary, the firm offers a business development bonus that rewards entrepreneurial thinking and contributions to firm growth.


    Profit Sharing & Strong Retirement Benefits
    Employees benefit from profit sharing as well as a 3% 401(k) company match.


    Comp Time During Busy Season
    The firm recognizes the extra effort required during peak periods and offers comp time for overtime worked.


    Generous PTO Package
    Start with 15 days of PTO and enjoy a culture that values time away from work.


    Supportive Leadership & Positive Culture
    Work alongside a collaborative team that values employee development, recognizes contributions, and fosters long-term success.


    Strong Employee Engagement
    From happy hours to team events, the firm prioritizes creating an enjoyable and connected workplace.


    Growing Firm with Strong Demand
    The organization continues to expand and is currently turning away new business due to client demand, creating significant opportunities for advancement.


    Exposure to a Variety of Clients & Industries
    Gain experience across multiple businesses through outsourced accounting and bookkeeping services, allowing you to broaden your skill set and accelerate professional growth.


    Clear Career Advancement Path
    As you grow within the firm, you'll have the opportunity to take on additional client responsibility and expand your expertise.


    Key Responsibilities



    • Manage client relationships and serve as a trusted resource for accounting-related questions and requests.

    • Prepare journal entries, account reconciliations, and month-end and year-end closing activities.

    • Generate and analyze financial statements, trial balances, and general ledger activity.

    • Assist with audits, internal control reviews, and financial analysis projects.

    • Support outsourced accounting and bookkeeping functions for a variety of clients.

    • Identify process improvements and opportunities to enhance client operations.

    • Assist with special projects and additional accounting responsibilities as needed.


    Preferred Qualifications



    • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.

    • 2+ years of accounting experience preferred.

    • Strong QuickBooks experience required.

    • Experience with account reconciliations, general ledger accounting, and month-end/year-end close.

    • Understanding of GAAP principles and accounting best practices.

    • Strong communication skills with the ability to explain accounting concepts and recommendations to clients.

    • Organized, detail-oriented, and capable of managing multiple priorities.


    If you're looking for a role that offers growth, flexibility, client interaction, and the opportunity to work for a firm that truly values its employees, this is an opportunity worth exploring.


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    Numbers & Facts

    LocationWethersfield, CT
    IndustryFinancial Services
    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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