📊 Staff Accountant

💼 Position Summary

The Staff Accountant plays a key role in maintaining accurate financial records and supporting the organization’s fiscal health. This position is responsible for general accounting functions, bank reconciliations, month-end close processes, and assisting with accounts payable and receivable. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, proactive, and highly proficient in Microsoft Excel.

🛠️ Key ResponsibilitiesPerform daily and monthly general ledger accounting tasksPrepare and reconcile bank statements and other financial accountsAssist with month-end and year-end close processesSupport AP/AR functions as needed, including invoice processing and payment trackingMaintain and organize financial documentation and recordsPrepare journal entries and assist with financial reportingServe as the go-to resource for accounting-related inquiries outside of AP/ARCollaborate with internal departments to ensure accurate financial dataAssist with audits and compliance reporting🎯 QualificationsBachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field1+ years of accounting experienceStrong understanding of GAAP and nonprofit accounting principlesAdvanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel (pivot tables, VLOOKUP, formulas)Experience with accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Sage, Blackbaud)Excellent attention to detail and organizational skillsAbility to work independently and as part of a team

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $24.00 - $25.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Cromwell,CT.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Sep 26, 2025.

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\n\nAbout Aston Carter:\n

Aston Carter provides world-class corporate talent solutions to thousands of clients across the globe. Specialized in accounting, finance, human resources, talent acquisition, procurement, supply chain and select administrative professions, we extend the capabilities of industry-leading companies. We draw on our deep recruiting expertise and expansive network to meet the evolving needs of our clients and talent community with agility and excellence. With offices across the U.S., Canada, Asia Pacific and Europe, Aston Carter serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® double diamond winner for both client and talent service.

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The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email astoncarteraccommodation@astoncarter.com for other accommodation options.

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