Job Title: Assistant Accountant

Job Description

This is a full-time, on-site role for an Assistant Accountant located in South Windsor, CT. The Assistant Accountant will be responsible for assisting in the preparation of financial reports, maintaining accounting records, ensuring compliance with financial regulations, and supporting month-end and year-end close processes. Day-to-day tasks include reconciling accounts, preparing journal entries, managing accounts payable/receivable, and monitoring internal controls. The role may also involve analyzing financial data to provide insights and recommendations for improving financial performance.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the preparation of financial reports
• Maintain accounting records
• Ensure compliance with financial regulations
• Support month-end and year-end close processes
• Reconcile accounts
• Prepare journal entries
• Manage accounts payable and receivable
• Monitor internal controls
• Analyze financial data to provide insights and recommendations

Essential Skills

• Accounting, Journal Entries, and Account Reconciliation skills
• Knowledge of Financial Reporting and Financial Analysis
• Experience with Accounts Payable/Receivable and General Ledger
• Proficiency in Accounting Software and Microsoft Excel
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• CPA certification is a plus
• Experience in manufacturing industry or property management industry is a plus