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Mutualink Inc. 3.3
Accounting assistant job in Wallingford, CT
Accounts Payable Clerk - Part Time Qualified candidates must be lawfully authorized to work in the U.S.
Mutualink believes an unpredictable world does not have to be unprepared. Our company is committed to elevating our ability to connect and care for our communities. This commitment has created a communications platform designed to remove what limits us from acting in an inclusive, informed and coordinated way, no matter the situation.
We are looking for a Part Time Accounts Payable Clerk, approximately 29 hours per week. The Accounting Clerk will be responsible for ensuring day to day accounting functions are completed in accordance with company policies and procedures. Experience with Business Dynamics/Great Plains software and MS Access highly preferred. Experience with MS Excel and Word required.
The Accounts Payable Clerk will report to the Chief Financial Officer.
Responsibilities
Including but not limited to:
Assist in supporting and responding to third party inquiries including outside consultants, auditors, the Board of Directors and investors
Accounts receivable invoice creation and filing.
Accounts payable invoices, distribution of and monitoring of outstanding.
Monitor deposit invoices and insure reversals are properly handled.
Process company expense reports on a weekly basis.
Log AR invoices into weekly report.
Review open projects and close as required.
Work well with program coordinators to insure accuracy of monthly invoicing.
Support process improvement, policy development and corporate governance initiatives that impact the organization
Other job duties as assigned
Requirements
Proven working experience in a financial role or public accounting
Outstanding presentation, reporting and communication skills
Solid knowledge of financial statements
Proven ability to meet demanding deadlines
Exceptional planning, organizational and multi-tasking skills
Analytical thinker with financial statement expertise
Proficiency in Microsoft Office, expertise in Excel
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or a related field preferred
CPA preferred but not required
For informational purposes only, the hourly range for a part time Accounts Payable Clerk begins at $17 per hour, with a mid-range of $26 per hour and a top pay of $35 per hour. This pay range can be modified at any time at the sole discretion of the Company and does not include variable, performance-based compensation which can be applicable.
Interested candidates should send a resume to *********************.
Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action
Mutualink, Inc. (“Mutualink or Employer”) is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer, dedicated to the policy of nondiscrimination in employment on any basis prohibited by law. Mutualink is committed to providing equal employment and advancement opportunities without consideration of race, color, religious creed, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, veteran status, mental retardation, genetic information, disability, or other legally protected status, unless there is a bona fide occupational qualification under applicable Connecticut statute excluding persons in one of the foregoing protected groups. Additionally, Mutualink will take affirmative action to ensure workplace equality, avoid all forms of discrimination, and develop a workforce that is representative of all segments of the population.
$17-35 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
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Bookkeeper
American Institute for Economic Research 4.0
Accounting assistant job in Great Barrington, MA
Job Title: Bookkeeper
FLSA Status: Non-exempt
Job Type: Part Time, M-F, 20-25 hours per week, remote. Onboarding must take place on-site at the Great Barrington, MA office. Initial training may be a combination of remote and on-site work.
About Us: Berkshire County Financial Services Firm is seeking an experienced bookkeeper.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities: A bookkeeper supporting the Chief Financial Officer is responsible for maintaining accurate day-to-day financial records, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, bank & investment account reconciliations, and general ledger entries. The role assists the CFO by preparing routine financial reports, monitoring cash flow activity, organizing audit documentation, and ensuring transactions comply with internal controls and accounting policies. This position also helps streamline financial processes, respond to information requests, and provides dependable administrative and analytical support to enable timely and informed financial decision-making.
Preferred Qualifications:
Proven experience as a bookkeeper.
Proficiency with QuickBooks Enterprise, MS Office & Excel.
Understanding of accounting principles and practices.
Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
Strong organizational and time management skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Good communication skills, both written and verbal.
Impeccable integrity.
Benefits:
The pay rate for this role is $25-$30 per hour depending on experience. This part-time role is not currently eligible for company-sponsored benefits. Benefits eligibility is determined by scheduled hours and company policy.
Physical Demands and Work Environment:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an em ployee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to walk; use hands to finger, handle grasp or feel; and talk or hear. The employee must routinely lift and move equipment, run cables under desks and other normal office functions. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and ability to adjust focus.
$25-30 hourly 30d ago
Accounts Payable Coordinator IV
Mindlance 4.6
Accounting assistant job in New Haven, CT
Mindlance is a national recruiting company which partners with many of the leading employers across the country. Feel free to check us out at *************************
Job DescriptionJob Details:
The Accounts Payable Specialist ensures timely and accurate completion of A/P responsibilities within a fully automated environment. The specialist will ensure compliance with A/P processes and procedures and collaborate with the global A/P team. The specialist will be service- focused and work with internal and external customers to effectively resolve issues.
The specialist will use the E-Payables technology platform to accurately and efficiently transact both hard copy and einvoices through the system with a goal to reach high accuracy and efficiency levels.
Responsibilities:
Prepare invoices received through mail and email for scanning Scan invoices using Kofax scanning software and verify using Brainware Ensure input/output control documentation is complete throughout the Kofax/Brainware/PTS cycle Migrate vendors'invoices/ statements arriving through the mail to e-mail delivery
Gather analytics to continuously improve straight-through processing, ensure new entities are processed correctly, ensure vendors are not submitting invoices via email and mail, working with employees to increase compliance with invoice mailing requirements
Keep appropriate transactional level details identifying specific invoices requiring special handling.
Document reasons for special handling and conduct root cause analysis.
Provide input to the process level documentation with respect to the Kofax/Brainware process
Use the Service Now platform to receive, research and resolve a variety of internal and external inquiries concerning account status, including communicating the resolution of discrepancies to appropriate persons Participate in continuous improvement projects as it relates to the Kofax/Brainware cycle
Work closely with Procurement, Receiving and internal and external customers to investigate and resolve invoice issues Review vendor statements to ensure all invoices and credits are in process.
Research and resolve any outstanding items. Handle vendor correspondence via phone or e-mail Monitor the Accounts Payable invoice's mailbox and provide internal and external customer support. Support local departments/country administrators to resolve escalated matters
Perform other duties, as required, to support the Accounts Payable and Finance Departments Participate in continuous improvement projects as they relate to the Dolphin Process Tracking System
QualificationsQualifications:
1+ years of Accounts Payable experience
Knowledge of SAP or comparable ERP system is a key requirement
Experience in processing invoices with document imaging and work flow system is a plus Experience working with generally accepted accounting principles and accounting software
Proven ability to handle multiple tasks with differing priorities simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy, sense of urgency and customer focus
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
Ability to follow processes/procedures to ensure effectiveness and efficiency Work collaboratively with global teams and across different functions Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel
Ability to follow-up on pending issues expeditiously Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Responds to requests in a timely manner and is responsive to internal and external customers Education: Associates/Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Accounting , Finance, or related field preferred
Requirements
Required Education and Experience:
High school diploma required; Business or Accounting degree preferred.
Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office products; specifically Excel Workbook with multiple linked spreadsheets and the Internet.
Knowledge and/or experience in general ledger accounting preferred.
Certified Accounts Payable Professional (CAPP) certification preferred.
Additional Requirements:
Ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously.
High degree of attention to detail
Highly motivated and able to work independently and within a team.
Superior internal and external interpersonal and communication skills
Ability to handle emergency situations and pressure due to complexity and time-sensitivity.
Excellent organizational and proofreading skills
Analytical skills
Ability to work in a flexible and production-oriented environment.
Successful completion of a background check and drug screening required.
Valid Driver's License and clean driving record required.
Vesta is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. Vesta has an ongoing commitment to a diverse workplace free of discrimination and harassment. Vesta recruits, hires, trains, and promotes individuals in all job titles without regard to any protected characteristic, including but not limited to race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, sexual orientation, genetic information, national origin, age, sex, physical or mental disability, being a disabled veteran, veteran of the Vietnam era, or other eligible veteran, or any other protected category under any state or Federal laws. At Vesta, we are committed to a fair and equitable workplace.
Salary Description $50,000.00-$55,000.00/yr.
$50k-55k yearly 56d ago
Bookkeeper
Plainville Plating Company Inc.
Accounting assistant job in Plainville, CT
Job DescriptionBenefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Free uniforms
Health insurance
Paid time off
Plainville Plating is a small manufacturing company that provides metal finishing services to the aerospace, defense, medical, and other industries.
Benefits/Perks
Competitive Compensation
Paid Time Off
Career Growth Opportunities
Job Summary
We are seeking a talented Bookkeeper to join our team. In this role, you will maintain accurate financial records and ensure the companys compliance with all legal requirements. Your responsibilities will include recording and verifying transactions, bringing the books to the trial balance stage, and completing tax forms. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, highly organized, and has a strong understanding of best practices in accounting.
Responsibilities
Enter financial data and transactions
Verify the accuracy of transactions that have been entered
Prepare trial balance
Analyze budgets and other financial information
Process accounts payable and accounts receivable
Complete required tax forms
Run payroll
manage accounts payable and accounts receivable.
Qualifications
Bachelors degree in accounting or a related field
Previous experience as an accountant, bookkeeper, or similar position
Knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP)
Good with spreadsheets, experienced in Microsoft Excel, QuickBooks, and basic accounting systems
Strong mathematical and analytical skills
Excellent attention to detail, time management, and communication skills
$40k-54k yearly est. 26d ago
Corporate Accounts Payable Clerk
CTB 4.8
Accounting assistant job in Milford, CT
Job Title
Business Unit
Department
Reports To
Accounts Payable Clerk
Corporate
Accounting
AP Supervisor
BU Location
BU Acceptance
Approved By:
Date Approved
Milford, IN
Overall Purpose: Why the Job Exists & What You Will Do:
As the Accounts Payable Clerk, you will receive, verify and process invoices and other payable items for all business units to ensure accurate and timely processing of payments.
Essential Job Functions & Expected Outcomes: Your Accountabilities in the Role
A. Accounts Payable Processing: % of the Job
1. Receives, verifies and processes invoices for Oracle business units ensuring invoices match purchase order and the service provider approval process for accurate and timely payment processing.
2. Acts as the liaison to all business units, departments and vendors by assisting with questions, performing investigations, and/or research as needed to resolve payment issues and ensure timely processing.
3. Completes credit applications and other vendor compliance documents as needed.
4. Reconciles vendor accounts and reviews statements as needed.
The job criteria may include other duties, responsibilities and activities, which may change or be assigned at any time with or without notice.
Position Requirements:
- Education: High School Diploma or GED with applicable work experience required.
- Experience: 2-4 years of Accounts Payable processing experience in a high-volume environment required. Experience
with foreign currency, freight billing, 3-way matching preferred.
- Attention to detail and ability to follow instructions needed
- Ability to work comfortably in Excel, Outlook, Teams, and ERP systems
- Ability to communicate well with others via phone, in-person, and computer
Core Values that Apply to All Positions:
- Integrity in all things
- Customers are why we exist
- Profitability is a must
- Excellence in all we do
- People make the difference
Equipment Used:
- This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and scanners.
Physical Requirements to Perform Essential Functions:
- Ability to sit at desk for 5+ hours per day
- Ability to operate keyboard and view computer screen for majority of day 6-7 hours
- Ability to write ideas/information in a logical flow for 5+ hours per day
- Ability to read and respond on an on-going basis daily due to nature of the work, throughout the day
- Ability to read, write and speak English fluently
- Ability to communicate with others via phone, in-person, and computer on-going
- Ability to listen to customers, problem-solve, and respond accordingly
- Ability to sit, stand, bend, reach, kneel, squat, twist, push, pull, walk, stoop, crouch, and carry items frequently
- Lifting up to 15 lbs. sporadically
Environmental Conditions & Travel:
- The employee is primarily exposed to a normal office environment with moderate noise. The employee is occasionally required to wear suitable Personal Protective Equipment while visiting manufacturing departments.
- This position is in person, in the office 40 hours a week.
- Travel: no travel is required
I have reviewed and understand the above . I understand that the company may change this as it deems necessary and at its discretion. I also understand that a copy of this job description is available to me through request to my manager or Human Resources department.
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$39k-49k yearly est. Auto-Apply 2d ago
Accounts Payable Clerk
Westaff 4.3
Accounting assistant job in East Hartford, CT
Westaff is looking to hire a seasoned Accounts Payable Clerk for a moving company located in New Britain, CT!
Hours: on site Monday-Friday 8:30am-5pm
Pay: starting at $23-25/hour depending on experience
The responsibilities of the Accounts Payable Clerk are:
Process all incoming invoices and seek proper approval - enter into Microsoft GP (20-30 invoices per day)
Weekly check run- Process checks and send vendor ACH remittances
Review Vendor Statements and respond accordingly
Manage company credit card- Check daily for credit limit and obtain proper receipts
General Journal entries to record expense allocations and accruals
Assist with processing Weekly Payroll- Approve time-cards and enter any expense reports
Process weekly 401k contributions and record payments
Manage Penske and U-Haul rental accounts- Process invoices and driver charge-backs
Daily Driver fuel charge-backs on company card
The requirements of the Accounts Payable Clerk are:
2+ years of experience in an Accounts Payable role
Must have great attention to detail
Candidates seeking longevity in an Accounts Payable role
Proven dependability and reliability
Ability to work under pressure to meet deadlines while completing tasks accurately
Westaff offers Accounts Payable Clerks free online classes, weekly pay, competitive benefits, and more!
Apply today for immediate consideration!
$23-25 hourly 12d ago
Accounting Associate
Futures Incorp
Accounting assistant job in West Hartford, CT
Job Description
About Company:
At Futures Inc. we champion equality by creating personalized growth opportunities that build independent lives for individuals with disabilities in our community. Our personalized and customized community-based program is a positive, powerful and responsive environment where individuals who thrive off one to one programming can succeed.. We prepare students and adults with disabilities for an independent life with on-the-job coaching, competitive employment opportunities, socialization, life skills and recreation opportunities.
Accounting Associate (Part-Time)
Futures Inc.
Reports To: CFO / Executive Director Schedule:
Approximately 25 hours per week
Compensation: $30.00 per hour | Non-Exempt
About Futures Inc.:
Futures Inc. is a nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting individuals with disabilities through education, employment, and community engagement. Our work spans education, adult services, culinary and retail social enterprises, and community-based programs.
Position Summary: The Accounting Associate supports the Finance Department by maintaining accurate financial records and assisting with accounts payable, accounts receivable, reconciliations, and financial reporting. This role plays an important part in ensuring strong fiscal stewardship across Futures Inc.'s programs and social enterprises.
Qualifications:
Approximately 5 years of accounting experience
Bachelor's degree in Accounting or a related field (required)
Experience with Sage Fund Accounting or similar nonprofit accounting software
Proficiency in Excel, Word, Outlook, and related technology
Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
Ability to work independently while collaborating with a small, mission-driven team
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Commitment to confidentiality, accuracy, and ethical standards
Key Responsibilities:
Process Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable, including state agency billing
Prepare and reconcile general ledger entries
Assist with budgets, financial statements, and monthly reporting
Maintain accurate accounting records and documentation
Support audits, reviews, and compliance activities
Collaborate with internal departments to resolve accounting discrepancies
Manage petty cash and perform other finance-related duties as assigned
Working Conditions:
Minimal lifting required
Fast-paced, collaborative office environment
May require use of a personal vehicle
Futures Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and values diversity, equity, and inclusion. We encourage applicants who are passionate about supporting individuals with disabilities to apply.
$30 hourly 28d ago
Accounts Payable Associate
Colony Hardware 4.0
Accounting assistant job in Orange, CT
Reporting to the Accounts Payable Manager, the Accounts Payable Associate is mainly responsible for ensuring that vendor invoices are recorded properly and vendors are paid in a timely manner. * Hours of 8am to 4:30pm, Monday-Friday Responsibilities
* Process inventory vendor bills and credit memos using three-way match and Return Authorization, in Accounts Payable Software.
* Interacts with vendors via phone or e-mail to provide payment information and resolve disputes.
* Handles statement reconciliations, negotiation of credit holds, and other invoice-related tasks.
* Sorts and distributes mail.
* Ensures compliance with federal, state, and company policies, procedures, and regulations.
* Researches and resolves price issues and receiving errors.
* Work with internal team to resolve continuous issues that result delay in processing vendor bills.
* Other duties as assigned.
Minimum Requirements
* Minimum of 3 years' experience in an Accounts Payable role/function.
* High level of proficiency in Excel.
* Proficiency in multiple ERP software (e.g., Netsuite and/or Epicor Prophet 21) are strongly preferred.
* Ability to work with high-volume quantities (100+ invoices entered daily) in a fast-paced environment.
* Ability to multi-task, prioritize, and pivot accordingly.
* High school degree or equivalent required.
* College Degree in Accounting or related discipline is preferred.
We Can Offer You:
We value performance that exhibits a high sense of urgency, coupled with attention to detail and a strong customer service orientation! We also care about the welfare of our employees, which is why our salary and benefits are competitive. Colony's benefits include:
* Base salary + discretionary bonus
* Medical, Dental, Vision, STD/LTD, Life Insurance
* FSA/HSA, 401k with a company match, tuition reimbursement, and more!
* Competitive PTO and paid holidays
* Company-provided PPE as required
* Generous discounts on the best products from leading industry vendors
Life at Colony:
Colony Hardware is the leading distributor of Tools, Equipment, Fasteners, Supplies, and Safety Products to commercial construction and industrial accounts throughout our markets.
At Colony, our people are our most valuable asset. Success as a Colony Associate means being reliable, conscientious, and passionate. With our direction centered on teamwork, every employee at Colony will not only find their work to be meaningful but will have the opportunity to grow alongside Colony, both professionally and personally.
If you possess a will to win and would like to join a culture where integrity and collaboration are integral to success, apply to Colony Hardware today to join our growing family!
Colony's Commitment to Equal Opportunity
Colony Hardware Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. We enthusiastically accept our responsibility to make employment decisions without regard to race, religious creed, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, citizenship, religion, marital status, victim of domestic violence, familial status, genetic predisposition or information, disability, Family and Medical Leave, military or veteran status, citizenship, pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions, or any other classification protected by federal, state, and local laws and ordinances. Our management is dedicated to ensuring the fulfillment of this policy with respect to hiring, placement, promotion, transfer, demotion, layoff, termination, recruitment advertising, pay, and other forms of compensation, training, and general treatment during employment.
$42k-54k yearly est. 32d ago
Bookkeeper
John Oldham Studios
Accounting assistant job in Wethersfield, CT
Full-charge bookkeeping position with a small manufacturing company located in Central Connecticut. Processing of Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable and General Ledger.
Essential Functions
Accounts Payable: - Review and process vendor invoices and payments.
- Reconcile credit card statements.
- Process commission payments to sales employees.
- Communicate with suppliers via phone.
- Maintain Accounts Payable files.
Accounts Receivable:
- Review and prepare customer invoices.
- Receive and process customer payments.
- Communicate with suppliers via phone.
- Maintain Accounts Receivable files.
Payroll:
- Prepare timesheets for use in processing payroll and job cost
tracking.
- Prepare and process payroll using QuickBooks.
- Process 401(k) contributions and workers compensation payments.
Other functions:
- Prepare bank reconciliations.
- Prepare and file sales and use tax returns.
- Prepare and file personal property tax declaration.
- Process Forms 1099.
- Prepare various town state and federal documents (federal
surveys), state annual filings (registrations/renewals), town
annual income and expense reports, as required.
- File worker's compensation claims, as required.
- File insurance enrollment forms for medical, life and short-term
disability coverage when required.
- Understand and assist with unemployment filings, disability filings,
benefits documentation.
- Provide Human Resource support and documentation (recruiting,
documentation and handling of personnel issues).
- Post general journal entries.
- Produce monthly and year-end reports for management.
- Miscellaneous assistance with business processes and business
practice.
- Maintain general files.
Competencies
- Demonstrates competency in technical skills, work quality,
problem solving and application of professional and
company standards.
- Takes ownership of projects and tasks.
- Meets time constraints, internal deadlines and tax compliance
deadlines.
- Contributes to the Team by producing quality work with quick
turnaround and attentive service to clients and team members.
- Prepares various reports, projects, and duties as assigned.
- Able to effectively manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Maintains and complies with the highest degree of professional
standards, professional conduct, confidentiality and personal
conduct.
REQUIREMENTS
- Three years experience
- Bachelors degree in Accounting
- Position requires high flexibility to move between tasks
- Computer skills, including intermediate to advanced MS Office
(Word, Excel, Outlook)
- QuickBooks experience
Additional required attributes:
- Strong work ethic
- Commitment to each task
- Team player
- Excellent communication skills (written and verbal)
- Attention to detail
- Accuracy
- Typing skills
$40k-54k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Finance Clerk
Bizzell Group 3.6
Accounting assistant job in New Haven, CT
· Performs administrative and clerical functions in support of the department supervisor.
· Assists in the preparation and distribution of student pay.
· Assistsaccountant in the maintenance of cash disbursement journal, general and cost ledgers, posting accounting transactions, preparing reconciliations, and performing financial tabulations.
· Assists in the accounts payable process.
· Establishes a high degree of student rapport.
· Works towards meeting performance standards and goals.
· Adheres to required property control policies and procedures.
· Provides regular feedback to student regarding appropriate employability skills.
· Maintains good housekeeping in all areas and complies with safety practices.
· Complies with all DOL guidelines, OFCCP regulation, Quality Assurance Plan (QAP), Serrato policies and procedures, Job Corps notices and bulletins, and Center policies and procedures.
· Demonstrates and abides by The Bizzell Group's core values and operating principles.
· Models, mentors, monitors appropriate Career Success Standards.
· Helps students become more employable through continuous reinforcement.
· Participates in PRH mandated staff training. Failure to participate may result in disciplinary action up to and including termination.
· Follows CDSS plan and Code of Conduct system daily.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Requirements
To perform this job successfully, and individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
Proficiency with advanced Microsoft Office applications including Word, Power Point, Outlook, and Excel.
Computer Literacy with basic computer functions, email, internet, and basic programs such as Adobe Acrobat.
Attention to detail and a high level of accuracy in all input.
Knowledge of accounting/finance software and/or programs.
Minimum of one to two years accounting/finance or related experience.
High school diploma or equivalent.
Valid State Driver's License.
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, stand, and walk; to reach with hands, arms, talk, and listen. The employee is occasionally required to sit; to use hands and fingers to handle or feel; to taste and to smell. The employee must be able to occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision capabilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, and peripheral vision.
$42k-62k yearly est. 11d ago
Payroll and Accounting Associate
Pact MSO, LLC
Accounting assistant job in Branford, CT
Job Description
Salary Range: $27.00 - $30.00
By adhering to Connecticut State Law, pay ranges are posted. The pay rate will vary based on various factors including but not limited to experience, skills, knowledge of position and comparison to others who are already in this role within the company.
Flu Vaccine Considerations
Proof of annual flu vaccination is required for all employees.
PACT MSO, LLC is a management service organization that supports a large multi-specialty practice of providers. We are currently looking for a Payroll and Accounting Associate who will be working in Branford Monday through Friday from 8:30am to 5:00pm. This is not a remote position.
Summary
The Payroll and Accounting Associate will be responsible for handling general accounting duties and supporting the finance team in accounting tasks
Essential Functions
Maintain financial records and ledgers
Compile and catalog receipts for the monthly credit card statement
Prepare and process invoices from vendors using invoice software
Scan documents into systems and ensure proper location of documents
Update vendor database in Microsoft Dynamic
Enter Vendors for Refunds and escheat checks to state yearly
Track monthly CME expenses
Create and send monthly billing invoices
Research and respond to inquiries from other departments and operations
Create reports in Microsoft Dynamics to support monthly and interim reporting cycles
Support Director by assisting in projects, researching information, and other duties
Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes and efficiency
Prepare and submit biweekly payrolls
Prepare all payroll related schedules including 401k, HSA and garnishments
Prepare journal entries
Provide expense analysis
Skills and Knowledge
Proficient in Excel for data analysis and reporting
Proficient in Microsoft 365 Suite
Strong organizational skills
Excellent attention to detail
Education and Experience
High School diploma or equivalent
3 years of experience in accounting
3 years of experience with Microsoft Excel
3 years of experience in business administration
$27-30 hourly 15d ago
Accounting/Finance Intern
Ensign-Bickford Industries 4.1
Accounting assistant job in Simsbury, CT
At Ensign-Bickford Aerospace & Defense Company (EBAD), we believe that our strengths are built on our most important resource - our people. Join EBAD and you'll be a part of a team who creates cutting edge technology that will blast us into the future. No other company can match the innovative energetic solutions that we provide. At EBAD you will actively contribute to successful missions putting men, women and satellites into space, and protecting our armed service men and women around the world. If this is the culture and work environment you are seeking, then EBAD is the place for you!
Job Description
We are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Accounting/Finance Intern to join our team for Summer 2026. This internship offers hands-on experience in financial reporting, account reconciliations, data analysis, and month-end close activities. It's an excellent opportunity for students looking to gain real-world accounting experience in a dynamic business environment.
Responsibilities
Assist with account reconciliations, journal entries, and month-end close tasks
Support financial reporting and data analysis projects
Help with AP/AR processing and Fixed Asset management
Maintain organized financial records and support audits or process improvements
Collaborate with the finance team on a special project
Qualifications
Pursuing a degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
Proficient in Excel; willingness to learn new systems
Strong communication and analytical abilities
What You'll Gain
Hands-on experience with corporate accounting processes
Exposure to financial analysis, ERP systems, and cross-functional collaboration
Mentorship from experienced accounting and finance professionals
Opportunity to contribute to a meaningful project
Ensign-Bickford Aerospace & Defense Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, genetic information, national origin, or veteran status.
$33k-43k yearly est. Auto-Apply 34d ago
Accounts Payable and Receivable Coordinator
L.E.A.P. Inc. 4.4
Accounting assistant job in New Haven, CT
The Accounts Payable and Receivable Coordinator supports LEAP's finance operations by managing day-to-day accounts payable and receivable transactions. This position ensures accurate and timely processing of invoices, payments, and donations while maintaining organized financial records. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, organized, and eager to contribute to a mission-driven organization.
This is a full-time, exempt (salaried), onsite position with opportunities for professional growth and development within the finance department.
Reports to: Managing Director of Finance
Essential Duties
Accounts Payable
Process and code vendor invoices accurately and timely
Analyze invoices and receipts to ensure proper documentation
Prepare and process weekly check runs
Reconcile vendor statements and respond to inquiries
Maintain organized AP files and documentation
Assist with annual 1099 form preparation
Support month-end AP closing process
Accounts Receivable
Generate and distribute customer invoices
Record and apply incoming payments and donations to appropriate accounts
Monitor accounts for overdue payments and conduct follow-up
Assist with monthly aging report reviews
Support month-end AR closing process
General Finance Support
Record bi-weekly payroll transactions in QuickBooks
Assist with account reconciliation
Support internal and external audit requests
Maintain accurate and organized financial records
Collaborate with other departments to resolve discrepancies
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in accounting, business, finance, or related field (or equivalent combination of education and experience)
1-2 years of experience in accounts payable/receivable or general accounting (internships or part-time roles acceptable)
Basic understanding of accounting principles and financial processes
Demonstrated tact and discretion in handling confidential financial information
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with nonprofit accounting
Understanding of nonprofit financial operations
Technical Skills
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel
Experience with QuickBooks, RAMP, and DocuSign (or ability to learn quickly)
Ability to organize and maintain digital records and filing systems
Essential Competencies
Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy
Strong organizational and time management skills with ability to meet deadlines
Excellent problem-solving and analytical capabilities
Effective written and verbal communication skills
Professional demeanor with positive, collaborative approach
Ability to work successfully both independently and as part of a team
Commitment to maintaining strict confidentiality standards
Compensation
Salary: $50,000 to $52,000
Excellent benefits, including health, dental, vision, and life insurance, along with retirement plan with employer contribution. Generous PTO, holiday leave, and professional development opportunities.
How to Apply
Send a letter of interest and resume through our online application portal: Recruitment Portal.
Note
This position is onsite at the LEAP office in New Haven, CT at 31 Jefferson Street. Additional information about the organization is available via ********************
LEAP is an equal opportunity employer.
$50k-52k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Bookkeeper
Property Manage Ct
Accounting assistant job in Meriden, CT
Job DescriptionBenefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Bonus based on performance
Company parties
Competitive salary
Health insurance
Opportunity for advancement
Paid time off
Training & development
Benefits/Perks
Competitive Compensation
Paid Time Off
Career Growth Opportunities
Job Summary
We are seeking a seasoned Bookkeeper with a proven work ethic to join our team. In this role, you will work closely with the Accounting department to maintain accurate financial records and ensure the companys compliance with all legal requirements. Your responsibilities will include recording and verifying transactions, bringing the books to the trial balance stage, and completing tax forms. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, highly organized, and has a strong understanding of best practices in accounting. A bookkeeper is a wage-earning accounting support role that maintains a businesss daytoday financial records.
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Responsibilities
Enter financial data and transactions
Verify the accuracy of transactions that have been entered
Record daily transactions such as sales, purchases, receipts, and payments in the ledger or accounting software.
Handle core tasks like invoicing customers, recording bills, processing payments, and often doing bank reconciliations.
Assist with payroll, tracking receivables and payables, and preparing basic reports for an accountant or owner.
Prepare trial balance
Analyze budgets and other financial information
Process accounts payable and accounts receivable
Complete required tax forms
Qualifications
Bachelors degree in accounting or a related field
Previous experience as an accountant, bookkeeper, or similar position
Knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP)
Good with spreadsheets, experienced in Microsoft Excel, QuickBooks, AppFolio and basic accounting systems
Strong mathematical and analytical skills
Excellent attention to detail, time management, and communication skills
$40k-54k yearly est. 3d ago
Bookkeeper/Secretary
Blasius Auto Group
Accounting assistant job in Waterbury, CT
Long standing Auto Service and Sales Center looking for a motivated individual to assist with bookkeeping and other office tasks as deemed necessary by management.
Happy employees make happy customers, and we reward individuals who are ready to work hard and stay motivated. Every employee at our shop is absolutely critical to its success. Our promise is to keep delivering the same award winning service, and value that our community has come to expect from our business through the years.
What We Offer
Medical and Dental - after 90 days of service
401 K Plan after 1 year of service
Paid time off and vacation after 1 year of service
Family owned and operated
Responsibilities
- Analyzes and processes accounts payable in a timely manner.
- Handles all vendor correspondence via phone or email.
- Investigates and resolves problems associated with processing of invoices.
- Prepares check requests, wire transfers, and ACH transactions.
- Reconciles various monthly accounts including Payroll, Accounts Payable/Receivable, Bank Statements and Income reconciliation with bank deposits.
- Files, maintains, and distributes accounting documents, records and reports.
- Performs other duties as required to support the Business Office.
Position Requirements:
- Associate's degree or higher in Business, Accounting, or Finance is ideal but not necessary.
- 2 years of experience in an accounts payable role.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, including effective interpersonal and collaboration skills.
- Attention to detail and accuracy.
- Proficient in Quickbooks
- Ability to multi-task.
- Open to change and willing to learn new skills.
- Ability to follow up on pending issues.
- Ability to meet deadlines.
$40k-54k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Connecticut Innovations Internship I Accounting Team
Connecticut Innovations 3.9
Accounting assistant job in New Haven, CT
Job Description
Connecticut Innovations (CI)
Connecticut Innovations (CI) is now accepting applications for our 2026 Summer Internship Program.
As Connecticut's strategic venture capital arm and one of the most active investors on the East Coast, Connecticut Innovations (CI) manages a portfolio of 220+ companies spanning life sciences, technology, and climate tech. Each year, CI meets with hundreds of entrepreneurs to identify the most promising early-stage companies growing in Connecticut. CI invests in 20+ new companies annually and provides follow-on capital to existing portfolio companies. It also invests as a Limited Partner in Connecticut-based venture funds-17 funds in the past six years.
Since 1989, CI has:
Invested $700+ million in innovative startups
Generated $7+ billion in outside capital (10X leverage)
In fiscal year 2025, CI invested $45.8 million in 67 companies and venture funds, helping attract an additional $653 million in outside capital. The year also generated $43.2 million in proceeds, fueling future investments in early-stage companies.
Our culture is vibrant, diverse, and collaborative. We share a mission-driven commitment to strengthening Connecticut's innovation ecosystem. CI participates in 20+ ecosystem events annually, and our headquarters at District New Haven serves as a hub for partnership, community, and innovation.
Accounting Internship
Join CI's Accounting Team to gain hands-on venture capital experience in a fast-paced, innovative environment.
At CI, finance is front and center to what we do. It informs every investment we make and every dollar of capital we receive. It allows us to report on and evaluate our performance over time. And it turns insights into action by helping our team make informed decisions.
In this role, you'll get to put your fingerprint on all facets of finance - from capital allocation and planning, to reporting and analysis, due diligence and investment management, accounting, and capital markets.
Responsibilities
Financial Reporting & Analysis
Support financial planning and budget management functions for operating companies including monitoring and analyzing results against budget and preparation of financial outlooks and financial forecasts.
Help prepare monthly board and lender reporting packages.
Capital Allocation and Long-term Planning
Support the annual budgeting process across CI. This includes working with CI investors to model out projections and valuations, and the consolidation of our portfolio companies' forecasts for board approval.
Trusted Finance Partner to Leadership
Work with CI leadership to interpret key operational performance drivers and growth trends.
Capital Sourcing
Play an integral role in capital needs to fuel our investments, cash management, and equity recapitalization events
Accounting
Help evaluate the financial and impact performance of investments against their objectives and their competitive landscape.
Support the accurate and timely creation and dissemination of financial management reports including, but not limited to, internal and external financial statements, reconciliations of accounts and performance reports.
Support the cash management process including oversight for capital calls, capital expenditures, borrowing and lending activities and accounts payable (including signing of checks).
Qualifications
Current MBA or undergraduate student studying finance, accounting, economics, business administration, or a related field
Strong analytical and quantitative skills, with the ability to interpret financial data and identify key trends
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel; familiarity with financial modeling and forecasting techniques is a plus
Demonstrated interest in venture capital, private equity, or corporate finance; experience in financial analysis, accounting, or investment-related coursework preferred
Based in or studying in Connecticut
Available to work on-site two days per week (Mondays and Wednesdays required) in New Haven
Skills & Competencies
Passionate about startups and community building
Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines
Ability to present financial insights clearly and concisely
Curious, proactive, and adaptable
Highly organized with strong follow-through
Skilled communicator who can synthesize complex data
Team-oriented with a positive attitude and sense of humor
The CI Intern Experience
As a CI Intern, you'll dive into Connecticut's startup ecosystem-learning, building, and connecting along the way.
You'll have an opportunity to:
Level up your VC skills: Participate in a structured venture capital curriculum
Develop professionally: Attend workshops to enhance business and leadership skills
Work on real deals: Collaborate with interns and CI staff on active investments
Network across Connecticut: Meet entrepreneurs, portfolio teams, and industry leaders
Engage with founders: Attend live pitches and executive sessions
Shape CI's future: Contribute to investments and process improvements
Explore the ecosystem: Join day trips to portfolio companies and fund partners
Enjoy perks: Great food, fun events, and exclusive CI swag
Equal Opportunity Employer
Connecticut Innovations is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. We welcome applicants of all backgrounds regardless of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, or genetic information.
Job Posted by ApplicantPro
$29k-39k yearly est. 16d ago
Accounting Intern - Year-Round
ARKA Group, L.P
Accounting assistant job in Danbury, CT
ARKA Group L.P. (“ARKA”) is an advanced technologies company serving the U.S. military, intelligence community, and commercial space industry delivering next-generation solutions to support the national security space enterprise. Built on more than six decades of excellence, ARKA brings modern approaches and a culture of innovation to the challenges of today.
Join the ARKA team to learn how Beyond Begins Here. Discover your next internship and career opportunity now!
Position Overview:
Our Student Program provides amazing opportunities to develop functional job skills and gain real-world experience and expertise. We offer spring, fall and year-round internships and co-ops in fields across the company, including engineering, finance, and business development.
We are currently seeking a Year-Round Accounting Intern in our Finance department.
In this position you will support the team in the following areas:
Accounts Payable, General Ledger, Financial Planning & Analysis
You will gain exposure to various parts of the organization as the position will require you to interface with staff from variance departments, including Program Finance and Business Management as well as Supply Chain.
Responsibilities:
Vendor Invoice Reconciliation
Support month-end closing activities and reporting
Prepare monthly account reconciliations
Support Weekly/Monthly Forecasting activities
Support Budget & Cost Analysis
Education Requirements:
Rising sophomore or junior working towards a degree in accounting
Experience Required:
Strong Excel skills (V Lookup, Pivot Tables, Formulas, etc.)
Ability to work effectively in team environment
High attention to detail
Strong communication skills.
Location: Danbury, CT
This position is based onsite at our facility in Danbury, CT. Located in beautiful Fairfield County, Danbury offers a diverse economy, wonderful parks, cultural attractions, an impressive mix of private and public educational institutions and a vibrant arts scene. Our facility is nestled among a remarkable selection of communities to call home all with varying price points to fit many different budgets. We're close to New York City, Boston, and other major cities - great for day trips and weekend getaways. Our lovely seasons along with award-winning institutions, colleges, cultural events, and a genuine sense of community brings a diverse population to the beautiful state of Connecticut!
When you choose to join the ARKA Student Program, you will:
Gain hands-on experience in your chosen field and share your unique ideas and creative problem-solving skills to help us continue our legacy of innovation
Flourish and seamlessly develop great relationships with co-workers
Network with students from other universities
Participate in activities that support our local communities
Work alongside our talented team, including employees who started as interns or co-ops
Enjoy companywide employee activities
Receive competitive compensation and paid holidays
EHS/Environmental Requirements:
This job operates in a professional office environment. While performing the duties of this job, the employee routinely is required to use hands to keyboard, communicate, listen to, and interpret instructions and remain stationary for extended periods of the time. This would require the ability to move around the campus and occasionally move/lift items weighing up to 25 lbs. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.
Applicants are invited to apply for a reasonable accommodation to perform the essential duties of the job. To apply, send a request to ***************** or contact ************ and press 2 for Human Resources.
ITC & Security Clearance Requirements:
This position requires U.S. citizenship in support of contract requirements. Additionally, if you are a dual citizen (a citizen of the U.S. and another country), the Company must obtain approval for you to have access to the information required for this position. You will not be able to begin employment until such approval is obtained, and this may take several months.
Visa Restrictions:
No visa sponsorship is available for this position.
Pre-employment Screenings:
Employment with any ARKA companies in the U.S. is contingent upon satisfactory completion of several pre-employment requirements to include a credit check, background check, and drug screen.
$28k-36k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Bookkeeper/Accounting Assistant
Mutualink Inc. 3.3
Accounting assistant job in Wallingford, CT
Job Description
Accounts Payable Clerk - Part Time Qualified candidates must be lawfully authorized to work in the U.S.
Mutualink believes an unpredictable world does not have to be unprepared. Our company is committed to elevating our ability to connect and care for our communities. This commitment has created a communications platform designed to remove what limits us from acting in an inclusive, informed and coordinated way, no matter the situation.
We are looking for a Part Time Accounts Payable Clerk, approximately 29 hours per week. The Accounting Clerk will be responsible for ensuring day to day accounting functions are completed in accordance with company policies and procedures. Experience with Business Dynamics/Great Plains software and MS Access highly preferred. Experience with MS Excel and Word required.
The Accounts Payable Clerk will report to the Chief Financial Officer.
Responsibilities
Including but not limited to:
Assist in supporting and responding to third party inquiries including outside consultants, auditors, the Board of Directors and investors
Accounts receivable invoice creation and filing.
Accounts payable invoices, distribution of and monitoring of outstanding.
Monitor deposit invoices and insure reversals are properly handled.
Process company expense reports on a weekly basis.
Log AR invoices into weekly report.
Review open projects and close as required.
Work well with program coordinators to insure accuracy of monthly invoicing.
Support process improvement, policy development and corporate governance initiatives that impact the organization
Other job duties as assigned
Requirements
Proven working experience in a financial role or public accounting
Outstanding presentation, reporting and communication skills
Solid knowledge of financial statements
Proven ability to meet demanding deadlines
Exceptional planning, organizational and multi-tasking skills
Analytical thinker with financial statement expertise
Proficiency in Microsoft Office, expertise in Excel
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or a related field preferred
CPA preferred but not required
For informational purposes only, the hourly range for a part time Accounts Payable Clerk begins at $17 per hour, with a mid-range of $26 per hour and a top pay of $35 per hour. This pay range can be modified at any time at the sole discretion of the Company and does not include variable, performance-based compensation which can be applicable.
Interested candidates should send a resume to *********************.
Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action
Mutualink, Inc. (“Mutualink or Employer”) is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer, dedicated to the policy of nondiscrimination in employment on any basis prohibited by law. Mutualink is committed to providing equal employment and advancement opportunities without consideration of race, color, religious creed, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, veteran status, mental retardation, genetic information, disability, or other legally protected status, unless there is a bona fide occupational qualification under applicable Connecticut statute excluding persons in one of the foregoing protected groups. Additionally, Mutualink will take affirmative action to ensure workplace equality, avoid all forms of discrimination, and develop a workforce that is representative of all segments of the population.
$17-35 hourly Easy Apply 1d ago
Connecticut Innovations Internship I Accounting Team
Connecticut Innovations 3.9
Accounting assistant job in New Haven, CT
Connecticut Innovations (CI)
Connecticut Innovations (CI) is now accepting applications for our 2026 Summer Internship Program.
As Connecticut's strategic venture capital arm and one of the most active investors on the East Coast, Connecticut Innovations (CI) manages a portfolio of 220+ companies spanning life sciences, technology, and climate tech. Each year, CI meets with hundreds of entrepreneurs to identify the most promising early-stage companies growing in Connecticut. CI invests in 20+ new companies annually and provides follow-on capital to existing portfolio companies. It also invests as a Limited Partner in Connecticut-based venture funds-17 funds in the past six years.
Since 1989, CI has:
Invested $700+ million in innovative startups
Generated $7+ billion in outside capital (10X leverage)
In fiscal year 2025, CI invested $45.8 million in 67 companies and venture funds, helping attract an additional $653 million in outside capital. The year also generated $43.2 million in proceeds, fueling future investments in early-stage companies.
Our culture is vibrant, diverse, and collaborative. We share a mission-driven commitment to strengthening Connecticut's innovation ecosystem. CI participates in 20+ ecosystem events annually, and our headquarters at District New Haven serves as a hub for partnership, community, and innovation.
Accounting Internship
Join CI's Accounting Team to gain hands-on venture capital experience in a fast-paced, innovative environment.
At CI, finance is front and center to what we do. It informs every investment we make and every dollar of capital we receive. It allows us to report on and evaluate our performance over time. And it turns insights into action by helping our team make informed decisions.
In this role, you'll get to put your fingerprint on all facets of finance - from capital allocation and planning, to reporting and analysis, due diligence and investment management, accounting, and capital markets.
Responsibilities
Financial Reporting & Analysis
Support financial planning and budget management functions for operating companies including monitoring and analyzing results against budget and preparation of financial outlooks and financial forecasts.
Help prepare monthly board and lender reporting packages.
Capital Allocation and Long-term Planning
Support the annual budgeting process across CI. This includes working with CI investors to model out projections and valuations, and the consolidation of our portfolio companies' forecasts for board approval.
Trusted Finance Partner to Leadership
Work with CI leadership to interpret key operational performance drivers and growth trends.
Capital Sourcing
Play an integral role in capital needs to fuel our investments, cash management, and equity recapitalization events
Accounting
Help evaluate the financial and impact performance of investments against their objectives and their competitive landscape.
Support the accurate and timely creation and dissemination of financial management reports including, but not limited to, internal and external financial statements, reconciliations of accounts and performance reports.
Support the cash management process including oversight for capital calls, capital expenditures, borrowing and lending activities and accounts payable (including signing of checks).
Qualifications
Current MBA or undergraduate student studying finance, accounting, economics, business administration, or a related field
Strong analytical and quantitative skills, with the ability to interpret financial data and identify key trends
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel; familiarity with financial modeling and forecasting techniques is a plus
Demonstrated interest in venture capital, private equity, or corporate finance; experience in financial analysis, accounting, or investment-related coursework preferred
Based in or studying in Connecticut
Available to work on-site two days per week (Mondays and Wednesdays required) in New Haven
Skills & Competencies
Passionate about startups and community building
Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines
Ability to present financial insights clearly and concisely
Curious, proactive, and adaptable
Highly organized with strong follow-through
Skilled communicator who can synthesize complex data
Team-oriented with a positive attitude and sense of humor
The CI Intern Experience
As a CI Intern, you'll dive into Connecticut's startup ecosystem-learning, building, and connecting along the way.
You'll have an opportunity to:
Level up your VC skills: Participate in a structured venture capital curriculum
Develop professionally: Attend workshops to enhance business and leadership skills
Work on real deals: Collaborate with interns and CI staff on active investments
Network across Connecticut: Meet entrepreneurs, portfolio teams, and industry leaders
Engage with founders: Attend live pitches and executive sessions
Shape CI's future: Contribute to investments and process improvements
Explore the ecosystem: Join day trips to portfolio companies and fund partners
Enjoy perks: Great food, fun events, and exclusive CI swag
Equal Opportunity Employer
Connecticut Innovations is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. We welcome applicants of all backgrounds regardless of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, or genetic information.
How much does an accounting assistant earn in West Hartford, CT?
The average accounting assistant in West Hartford, CT earns between $34,000 and $58,000 annually. This compares to the national average accounting assistant range of $30,000 to $50,000.
Average accounting assistant salary in West Hartford, CT
$44,000
What are the biggest employers of Accounting Assistants in West Hartford, CT?
The biggest employers of Accounting Assistants in West Hartford, CT are: