CFS · 6 hours ago
Staff Accountant
Chaplin, CT
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$65K/yr - $75K/yr
2+ years expCFS is a mission‑driven organization seeking a detail‑oriented Staff Accountant to support daily accounting operations and help maintain strong financial controls. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys hands‑on accounting, values accuracy, and wants to contribute to meaningful organizational work.
Human ResourcesStaffing Agency
Responsibilities
Maintain the general ledger, including journal entries and account reconciliations
Assist with monthly and year‑end close processes
Prepare financial statements and supporting schedules
Support annual audit preparation and respond to auditor requests
Process accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions
Assist with budgeting and forecasting activities
Ensure compliance with internal controls, accounting policies, and GAAP
Collaborate with program staff to ensure accurate fund and grant reporting
Identify and recommend process improvements within the accounting function
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
2+ years of hands‑on accounting experience (nonprofit experience strongly preferred)
Strong understanding of GAAP
Experience with accounting software (QuickBooks or similar a plus)
Advanced Excel skills and strong attention to detail
Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
Excellent communication and organizational skills
Preferred
Nonprofit experience strongly preferred
Experience with accounting software (QuickBooks or similar a plus)
Company
CFS
Founded by CPA firms in 1994, Creative Financial Staffing has spent over 30 years helping job seekers and employers succeed.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Dan Casey
CEO, Founder
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