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Accountant
Jobtailor
New HavenFull-timeMid LevelOn-site
Job Description
- Support the Accounting team based in New Haven, Connecticut, reporting directly to the Director of Shared Services
- Support multiple companies across a diverse business portfolio
- Ensure the accuracy, integrity, and compliance of financial records and reporting
- Perform daily accounting operations and month-end/quarter-end close activities
- Prepare journal entries and perform account reconciliations
- Conduct financial analysis and maintain the general ledger in accordance with GAAP standards
- Support Fixed Assets, Leases, Sales Tax, and Accounts Payable functions
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve issues
- Strengthen internal controls and drive process improvements
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
- 1–3 years of professional accounting or finance experience
- Advanced Excel skills, including VLOOKUPs, Pivot Tables, and macros
- Strong written and verbal English communication skills
- Experience working with financial systems and data analysis tools
- Knowledge of Power BI, Business Objects, JD Edwards, Oracle SmartView/Hyperion, or OneStream is considered a plus
- Ability to manage multiple priorities effectively
- Detail-oriented, self-motivated, and highly organized
Core Competencies
Demonstrates expertise in accounting principles, financial reporting, and compliance with GAAP standards, while effectively managing multiple priorities and collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance internal controls and process improvements.
Highest-signal resume keywords
- Bachelor's Degree In Accounting
- 1–3 Years Of Professional Accounting Experience
- Advanced Excel Skills
- Financial Systems Experience
- Knowledge Of GAAP Standards
ATS Optimization Keywords
Hard Skills
- Journal Entry Preparation
- Account Reconciliation
- Financial Analysis
- Month-End Close Activities
- Quarter-End Close Activities
Soft Skills
- Strong Written Communication
- Strong Verbal Communication
- Detail-Oriented
- Self-Motivated
- Highly Organized
Industry Keywords
- Financial Records Compliance
- Internal Controls
- Process Improvements
- Fixed Assets
- Sales Tax
- Accounts Payable
Tools & Technologies
- Power BI
- Business Objects
- JD Edwards
- Oracle SmartView
- Hyperion
- OneStream
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