Entry Level Accountant

Creative Financial Staffing8 months ago
Branford, Connecticut, United States
Hybrid
Full-time
Beginner Level (< 1 year)

Job Description

Position Overview

Entry-Level Accountant - Great Opportunity for Recent Grads! Join a well-established, third-generation family-run company headquartered in Branford, CT that is rapidly expanding through recent acquisitions. Perfect for recent accounting graduates, this role offers a dynamic work environment with a hybrid schedule that blends office and remote work.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform weekly audits to ensure paperwork accuracy at various locations
  • Conduct initial reviews of cash over/short reports and escalate variances as needed
  • Prepare weekly fuel review reports and investigate discrepancies
  • Reconcile gift cards, phone cards, money orders, and other weekly reports
  • Assist with month-end close processes, including reconciliations for credit cards, loyalty programs, and general ledger accounts
  • Support validation of store reports for month-end submissions
  • Collaborate with team members and step in as needed to support department functions

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or Economics
  • 0-2 years of accounting experience (internships welcome!)
  • Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
  • Eagerness to learn and grow within the organization

Benefits & Perks

  • Convenient location near shops, restaurants, and local venues
  • Ideal for recent accounting graduates looking to launch their careers
  • Outstanding benefits, including tuition reimbursement
  • Hybrid work schedule offering both office and remote flexibility
  • Friendly, team-oriented environment with strong mentorship

Required Skills

team collaboration
account reconciliation
communication
auditing
financial reporting
analytical skills
attention to detail