Overview
Staff Accountant Jobs in West Hartford, USA at CFS
Role:
Staff Accountant
Location:
West Hartford, CT
Salary: $85,000 – $95,000 + bonus
Overview
We are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Staff Accountant to join our growing construction company. The Staff Accountant will play a key role in maintaining financial accuracy, supporting project accounting, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards. This Staff Accountant role offers the opportunity to work in a collaborative, fast-paced environment with strong support for professional growth.
- Direct right hand to the Controller — high visibility, trusted role, real influence
- Brand-new 75,000 sq. ft. facility — not a stagnant or legacy environment
- Early seat at the table as systems, controls, and processes are built
- Role will grow with the company (not a dead-end staff accountant seat)
- Minimal overtime outside close/year-end
- Strong benefits + paid shutdowns (July & Christmas)
Key Responsibilities for this Staff Accountant role:
- Prepare and maintain general ledger entries and reconciliations
- Assist with monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes
- Support job cost accounting and project financial tracking
- Analyze financial data and prepare reports for management
- Assist with audits and ensure compliance with internal controls
- Collaborate with project managers and other departments
Qualifications for this Staff Accountant role:
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field
- 1–4 years of accounting experience (construction industry a plus)
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
The ideal Staff Accountant is analytical, proactive, and eager to contribute to a team-oriented culture. As a Staff Accountant, you will have the opportunity to grow your career while making a meaningful impact on the organization.
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Title: Staff Accountant
Company: CFS
Location: West Hartford, USA
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