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  • Staff/General Accountants

    Mercor

    Staff accountant job in Waterbury, CT

    Mercor is partnering with a financial services firm to support a series of core accounting operations projects. We are looking for experienced accounting professionals to assist with high-priority workflows related to bank reconciliations, journal entries, accounts payable/receivable, asset depreciation, and more. These tasks are essential for accurate financial reporting and audit readiness. This is a flexible, short-term contract opportunity well-suited for detail-oriented experts in accounting operations. **Key Responsibilities** - Reconcile bank statements against the general ledger and document all reconciling items - Post journal entries with appropriate supporting documentation and account codes - Enter and code accounts payable invoices, matching to purchase orders when required - Apply incoming cash receipts to outstanding accounts receivable - Calculate monthly depreciation for fixed assets and post related journal entries - Perform AP/AR subledger to general ledger reconciliations - Reconcile intercompany transactions and prepare elimination entries for consolidation - Match credit card expenses with receipts, flag discrepancies, and reconcile to GL - Maintain prepaid amortization schedules and post monthly expenses - Reconcile vendor statements and investigate discrepancies - Compile monthly financial statements and perform balance sheet flux analysis - Analyze budget vs. actual variances and document material explanations - Resolve three-way invoice matching exceptions in the AP system - Estimate and post accruals for month-end close - Prepare audit schedules tied to the trial balance and compile supporting documentation **Ideal Qualifications** - 5+ years of experience in accounting, audit, or financial operations - Familiarity with systems like QuickBooks, NetSuite, Sage Intacct, or SAP - Strong understanding of U.S. GAAP and financial close processes - Proven ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities - Excellent attention to detail and documentation skills - Experience with Excel-based reconciliations and journal entry preparation **More About the Opportunity** - Remote and asynchronous - control your own work schedule - **Expected commitment: min 30 hours/week** - **Project duration: ~6 weeks** **Compensation & Contract Terms** - $75-100/hour - Independent contractor arrangement - Paid weekly via Stripe Connect **Application Process** - Submit your resume followed by domain expertise interview and short form **About Mercor** - Mercor is a talent marketplace that connects top experts with leading AI labs and research organizations - Our investors include Benchmark, General Catalyst, Adam D'Angelo, Larry Summers, and Jack Dorsey - Thousands of professionals across domains like law, creatives, engineering, and research have joined Mercor to work on frontier projects shaping the next era of AI
    $51k-69k yearly est. 11d ago
  • Assistant Controller

    Linde Plc 4.1company rating

    Staff accountant job in Danbury, CT

    Linde Inc. Assistant Controller Danbury, CT, United States | req26277 What you will enjoy doing* Please note: This position requires you to work out of the office at our Danbury, CT location on a full-time basis. * Ensure timely and accurate month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closings in accordance with U.S. Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (US GAAP) * Supervise and mentor accounting staff, fostering a high-performance culture and providing career development opportunities * Act as a trusted advisor to cross-functional teams, offering actionable financial insights and recommendations for data-driven decision-making * Collaborate with tax, treasury, FP&A and business teams to ensure proper forecasting, planning, alignment, and process efficiencies while minimizing risks * Ensure effective accounting practices and consistent application of company accounting policies within decentralized teams * Lead the global consolidation of financial statements in accordance with US GAAP and company policies * Lead corporate accounting operations, including corporate balance sheets, intercompany validation, share-based compensation, retirement programs and treasury activities * Lead the preparation of periodic financial statements and SEC reports (Forms 10-K, 10-Q, 8-K, etc.) * Lead the preparation of required SEC filings associated with debt offerings (Shelf registration statements, prospectus supplements, Form 144, etc.). * Ensure SEC filings comply with regulatory requirements * Evaluate, adopt, and implement new FASB, SEC, and CSRD rules, assessing their impact on financial reporting and disclosures * Manage and maintain company accounting policies, ensuring consistent application across global entities * Ensure compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) Act, partnering with internal and external auditors to maintain and strengthen internal controls over financial reporting; responsible for the planning & execution of Linde's global SOX program * Serve as a primary liaison between the company and external auditors during reviews and audits. Support regulatory filings and correspondence with auditors, the SEC, and other regulatory bodies * Collaborate with leadership to evaluate and implement process improvements, system upgrades, and automation projects to maximize efficiency throughout the accounting cycle * Participate in cross-functional initiatives related to mergers, acquisitions, and divestitures, supporting the integration of acquired businesses and compliance with fiscal and regulatory policies What makes you great * Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance; CPA required plus minimum of 15 - 20 years of progressive accounting/finance-related experience, with at least 7-10 years in a leadership or management role * Proven track record within a complex, publicly listed Fortune 1000 organization or Big Four accounting firm Strong knowledge and experience with US GAAP, and SEC reporting and regulations is required * Exceptional leadership skills, with demonstrated ability to mentor, influence, and build consensus across diverse teams * Analytical mindset with strong pragmatic problem-solving capabilities and attention to detail * Effective interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal, to engage stakeholders at all levels * Ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver high-quality work under tight deadlines * Deep expertise in U.S. GAAP, SOX compliance, and public company financial reporting * Experience with global consolidation processes for a large multinational organization. * Strong proficiency in ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, Workday) and consolidation / reporting tools (e.g., Hyperion, BlackLine) * Strong analytical capabilities with financial statement analysis * Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel and financial modeling techniques Why you will love working with us Linde is a leading global industrial gases and engineering company with 2024 sales of $33 billion. We live our mission of making our world more productive every day by providing high-quality solutions, technologies and services which are making our customers more successful and helping to sustain, decarbonize and protect our planet. The company serves a variety of end markets such as chemicals & energy, food & beverage, electronics, healthcare, manufacturing, metals and mining. Linde's industrial gases and technologies are used in countless applications including production of clean hydrogen and carbon capture systems critical to the energy transition, life-saving medical oxygen and high-purity & specialty gases for electronics. Linde also delivers state-of-the-art gas processing solutions to support customer expansion, efficiency improvements and emissions reductions. Linde employees learn and abide the Linde Code of Ethics and Code of Conduct by demonstrating honesty, integrity, professionalism in all communications, actions, and decisions. What we offer you! At Linde, the sky is not the limit. If you're looking to build a career where your work reaches beyond your job description and betters the people with whom you work, the communities we serve, and the world in which we all live, at Linde, your opportunities are limitless. Be Linde. Be Limitless. Linde offers competitive compensation and an outstanding benefits package. Enjoy access to health, dental, disability, and life insurance, paid holidays and vacation, 401(k) matching, pension benefits, an employee discount program, and opportunities for educational and professional growth. Additional compensation may vary depending on the position and organizational level. Build your future with us while making an impact every day! The base salary for this role is $250,000- $300,000 plus bonus and long-term incentives. Have we inspired you? Lets talk about it We are looking forward to receiving your complete application. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other reason prohibited by applicable law. Linde acts responsibly towards its shareholders, business partners, employees, society and the environment in every one of its business areas, regions and locations across the globe. The company is committed to technologies and products that unite the goals of customer value and sustainable development. * The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of employees assigned to this position. Therefore employees assigned may be required to perform additional job tasks required by the manager. #LI-LH1
    $250k-300k yearly 10d ago
  • Senior Accountant

    Photronics Inc. 4.4company rating

    Staff accountant job in Brookfield, CT

    Photronics is hiring! For more than 50 years, Photronics has been a global leader in photomask technology-powering the innovation behind smartphones, computers, automotive technology, and countless devices used every day. Our success is built on quality, collaboration, and the dedication of our people. Join us and be part of a company recognized for cutting-edge technology, exceptional service, and strong customer partnerships. Our team is looking for an experienced Senior Accountant - General Ledger to play a key role in ensuring the accuracy, integrity, and reliability of our financial records. In this position, you will take ownership of complex journal entries, advanced reconciliations, and general ledger activity across multiple functional areas-including accruals, payroll, prepaids, fixed assets, and intercompany transactions. You'll lead major components of the month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close cycles and ensure high-quality financial reporting in full compliance with U.S. GAAP. This role also partners cross-functionally, supports external audits, strengthens internal controls, and drives process improvements across the organization. If you're detail-oriented, analytical, and motivated to elevate accounting operations, this is an excellent opportunity to make an impact. Location: Corporate Headquarters - Brookfield, CT (on-site; not open to remote) Key Responsibilities Prepare, review, and approve complex journal entries and account reconciliations with complete accuracy and documentation. Lead key elements of financial close processes, ensuring timely and accurate results. Oversee general ledger accounts (accruals, payroll, prepaids, fixed assets, intercompany) and resolve discrepancies. Ensure compliance with U.S. GAAP and internal accounting policies; identify opportunities to strengthen reporting quality. Serve as a key audit contact, preparing supporting documentation, addressing inquiries, and providing clear explanations of account activity. Perform detailed variance and fluctuation analyses and collaborate with stakeholders to drive improvements. Partner with Finance, Payroll, HR, Operations, and other teams to ensure aligned and accurate accounting data. Maintain strong internal controls and recommend enhancements. Lead or support process-improvement initiatives, system upgrades, automation, and documentation updates. Mentor junior accounting team members and support knowledge development. Contribute to additional projects and responsibilities as needed. Travel: 5-10% globally. Qualifications Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Advanced Excel skills (pivot tables, VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP, advanced formulas, data analysis). Deep understanding of U.S. GAAP, internal controls, and end-to-end accounting operations. Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with the ability to interpret complex financial data. High attention to detail and excellent organizational skills. Ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and meet deadlines. Strong written and verbal communication skills; ability to partner effectively across functions. High integrity and professional judgment when handling sensitive financial information. Adaptability to evolving systems, processes, and business needs; comfortable leading change. Experience 8+ years of progressive accounting experience with preferred focus on general ledger and financial close. Experience in a mid-size or large corporate environment preferred. Background in audit support and collaboration with external auditors strongly preferred. Hands-on ERP experience (Oracle, SAP, NetSuite, Microsoft Dynamics, etc.); experience in system upgrades or implementations is a plus. Prior mentorship or leadership of junior team members preferred. Education Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or related field. Compensation & Benefits Competitive salary + bonus potential Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) with company match Generous PTO and paid holidays Career development and training opportunities Collaborative, inclusive workplace culture Equal Opportunity Statement: We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, or veteran status. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodation for team members' disabilities and religious beliefs or practices. Agency Notice: Photronics does not accept unsolicited resumes or outreach from search firms or employment agencies. Please, no phone calls or emails to any employee regarding this opening. Resumes submitted outside of our approved agency engagement process will be considered the sole property of Photronics, and no fees will be paid if such candidates are hired. Only agencies with a valid agreement in place with Photronics and assigned to this role may submit candidates.
    $76k-97k yearly est. Auto-Apply 9d ago
  • Accountant

    Cohen Veterans Network 3.9company rating

    Staff accountant job in Stamford, CT

    Job DescriptionSalary: Accountant Experience Mid-Level(2-5 years) Area Finance Business CohenVeterans Network, Inc. Status Full TimeExempt Job Grade 03 A Career with Cohen Veterans Network, Inc At Cohen Veterans Network, weseekto improve the quality of life for veterans, including those from the National Guard and Reserves, active duty, and their families. CVN works to strengthen mental health outcomes and complement existing support.Our vision is to ensure that every veteran, active-duty service member, and family memberis able toobtain access to high-quality care that enables them to lead fulfilling and productive lives.The Cohen Veterans Network, Inc., is a not-for-profit philanthropic organization (a registered 501c3 Private Foundation). Whatyoulldo We are looking to add an Accountantto our team. Under the direction of the Assistant Accountant Manager, youare responsible forproviding essential support to the Finance & Compliance team of CVN and its Managed Services Organization (MSO) through hands-on work with accounts payable, data entry, recordkeeping, and vendor management. You will ensure timely processing of financial transactions and the accurate maintenance of financial records, supporting the organizations operations and compliance standards. Specifically, you will: Accounts & Grants Payable Process invoices, check requests and employee expense reports in a timely and accurate manner Process grant payments by electronic transfer and maintain accurate records of grants payable Process bi-weekly payment runs (check, ACH, and wire), ensuring proper documentation and approvals. Respond to vendor inquiries and coordinate with staff to resolve discrepancies or missing information. Review payment requests for compliance with internal policies. Vendor & Donor/Constituent Management Create and maintain vendor and constituent records submitted by employees, ensuring accuracy and completeness (W-9s, banking info, etc.). Manage updates to vendor and constituent profiles in the financial system, including address, tax ID, and classification data. Support internal staff with vendor onboarding and compliance with finance procedures. Verify duplicate or inactive records and help clean up system data as needed. Banking and Cash Management Reconcile bank accounts monthly General Ledger, Audit and Reporting Prepare journal entries and assist with monthly account reconciliations. Maintain organized and accurate digital files for financial transactions and support documentation. Assist with month-end close tasks and audit preparation as directed. Track and reconcile receipts and deposits, including checks and online payments. Assist with the annual year-end IRS Forms 1099 and 1096 and workers compensation audits General Support & Projects Support the Finance team with data collection and reporting tasks. Assist with implementation and updates of financial policies and procedures. Perform other duties or special projects as assigned by the Accounting Manager, Senior Accountant, Controller or SVP Finance. Whats Required: Bachelors degree in accounting, Finance or related field preferred. 3+ years of accounting/bookkeeping/administration, Experience working with vendors or donor/constituent databases is a plus. Nonprofit experience a plus Familiarity with accounting software (e.g., NetSuite, Sage or Financial Edge). Experience with expense systems such as Concur is a plus. Strong technical skills including Excel, MSWord, PowerPointand other Office applications Some travelrequired Commitment to the highest ethical standards You are willing to be a part of a small, dynamic, and innovative team while contributing your voice to all aspects of the CVN and its growth. We take care of ourpeople Fully paid health care benefits Generous leave policies Substantial PTO and sick leave Mental and physical wellness programs Supporta diverse,equitableand inclusive culture which empowers our people to be who they are, contribute their unique perspectives and make a difference in the lives of who weserve Professional learning and development opportunities Company teambuilding events This role is alsoanticipatedto be eligible toparticipatein an annual bonus plan. A laptop andadditionalcomputer equipment will be provided to you by the company A 401(k) savingsprogram with an employer match and more The programs and initiatives of Cohen Veterans Network are staffed by talented individuals who have the passion, drive, and skills necessary to fulfill our mission. CVN is an Equal Opportunity Employer, appreciates and values individual differences, and welcomes diversity in its broadest definition. We are committed to promoting an inclusive organizational environment of dignity and respect. The annual base salary range for this role is $64,000 - $80,000(USD) ,which does not include discretionary annual bonus compensation or our comprehensive benefits package. Actual compensation offered to the successful candidate may vary from posted hiring range based upon geographic location, work experience, education, and/or skill level, among other things.
    $64k-80k yearly 17d ago
  • Accountant & Bookkeeper

    The Rizzo Companies 4.5company rating

    Staff accountant job in Danbury, CT

    Job DescriptionSalary: Salary is commensurate with experience Accountant & Bookkeeper - Real Estate Experience JAR Associates LLC is a family owned and operated business that provides full-service property management and development to the Greater Danbury Area. We are seeking a full-time Accountant & Bookkeeper with experience in real estate accounting to join the JAR Associates team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, ensuring compliance, and preparing monthly reports. If youre detail-oriented and experienced in real estate accounting, we would like to hear from you! Responsibilities Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records. Reconcile bank accounts and general ledger entries. Process accounts payable and accounts receivable, ensuring timely and accurate payments. Prepare and review monthly financial reports, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements. Manage budgeting and forecasting as needed. Ensure adherence to all accounting and regulatory requirements. Manage year-end audits and tax preparation. Collaborate with other departments on financial matters. Oversee and track all expenses related to real estate transactions. Perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications Bachelors degree in accounting, finance, business, or related field required. 3+ years of experience in bookkeeping/accounting required. Strong computer skills, including Microsoft Office required. Experience in real estate accounting preferred. Proficiency in Sage 300 Timberline preferred. Highly detailed and able to multitask with accuracy and efficiency. Ability to work independently and exercise confidentiality. Salary is commensurate with experience. Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer
    $56k-74k yearly est. 28d ago
  • Accountant (French Speaking)

    RBC 4.9company rating

    Staff accountant job in Oxford, CT

    RBC Bearings Incorporated (NASDAQ: ROLL) is a leading international manufacturer of highly engineered precision bearings and components for the industrial, defense and aerospace industries. Founded in 1919, the Company is primarily focused on producing highly technical and/or regulated bearing products and engineered components requiring sophisticated design, testing and manufacturing capabilities for the diversified industrial, aerospace and defense markets. We currently have 60 facilities, of which 43 are manufacturing facilities in 11 countries and our market capitalization is approximately $13.5 billion. JOB TITLE/LOCATION: Corporate Accountant - Oxford, CT Principal Responsibilities: Prepare and process monthly journal entries Reconcile general ledger accounts Assist with monthly close processes Prepare financial and statistical reports as required Assist with internal audit compliance requirements and testing Compile and provide support for quarterly and annual reviews and audits Assist with preparations and review SEC reporting documents and/or support Special projects, including travel to Europe as required Attendance at work is an essential function of the job EDUCATION: Bachelor's degree with major in accounting required Fluent in French EXPERIENCE: Knowledge of European generally accepted accounting principles and understanding of SEC reporting requirements Experience consolidating intercompany financial reports SKILLS / CERTIFICATIONS: French Speaking a must Certification as a Certified Public Accountant or an interest in obtaining certification Detail-oriented with ability to handle multiple projects concurrently Strong analytical and technical skills Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) We offer competitive compensation and excellent benefits including Medical, Dental, and company matched 401k plan. RBC Bearings is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.
    $54k-73k yearly est. 16d ago
  • Accountant - Torrington

    OG Industries Inc. 4.5company rating

    Staff accountant job in Torrington, CT

    If you are ready to start building your career with a company dedicated to employing the most talented workforce in the industry, we are ready to speak with you! O&G Industries, Inc., an innovative and diversified construction company based out of Torrington, CT seeks an Accountant to join our team. We are a highly respected leader in our field and ranked as one of the top construction firms in the Northeast. The candidate should possess a thorough understanding of accounting functions, such as purchase and sales cycle accrual accounting and its inter-connectivity to AR, AP, inventory, and cost of goods sold. Position requires knowledge of accounting principles, problem-solving skills, and the ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment. Familiarity with tax regulations and proficiency in accounting software will be essential. This is an in-person position. Responsibilities: * Manage and oversee daily accounting operations including accounts payable/receivable, general ledger, and bank reconciliations. * Prepare accurate and timely financial reports, including income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements. * Prepare year-end workpapers to support the financial statement audit and tax return process. * Ensure that all financial transactions are accurately recorded and categorized. * Prepare and post journal entries to ensure all business transactions are recorded. * Perform reconciliations of bank accounts, inter-company accounts, inventory accounts and other accounts. * Maintain fixed assets. * Prepare and file State & Federal Fuel Return Filings, Sales Tax, and Highway Use tax reports. * Assist with the preparation of income and expense reports and personal property declarations. * Ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulations. * Conduct month-end and year-end closing processes. * Assist with tax preparation and filing. * Maintain and update financial records in accounting software (Great Plains/QuickBooks/JDE/Sage). * Reconcile financial discrepancies by collecting and analyzing account information. * Undertake ad hoc projects as assigned by management. Qualifications: * Bachlers degree in accounting tied in with relevant work experience. * 3-5 years of experience in general accounting. * Understand accounting principles, practices, and regulations (GAAP). * Experience with preparing and analyzing financial statements. * Strong organizational and prioritization skills. * Strong communication and interpersonal skills. * Strong attention to detail. We offer a competitive benefit and compensation package that includes health, dental, vision, 401(k) with company match, company paid life insurance, company paid long term disability insurance, paid holidays, and earned time off. To access different languages for the application process, click START YOUR APPLICATION. Find the drop-down box in the right-hand corner and navigate between English, Spanish, French and Italian. EOE/AA/Disability, Veteran and Second Chance Employer We are an E-Verify Participating Employer.
    $53k-71k yearly est. 57d ago
  • HSMC North Assistant Controller (Onsite)

    RTX Corporation

    Staff accountant job in East Hartford, CT

    Country: United States of America Onsite U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements: U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access certain necessary systems. Security Clearance: None/Not Required Pratt & Whitney is working to once again transform the future of flight - designing, building and servicing engines unlike any the world has ever seen. And because transformation begins from within, we're seeking the people to drive it. So, calling all curious. Come ready to explore and you'll find a place where your talent takes flight-beyond the borders of title, a country or your comfort zone. Bring your passion and commitment and we'll welcome you into a tight-knit team that takes our mission personally. Channel your drive to make a difference into shaping an organization and an industry that's evolving fast to the future. At Pratt & Whitney, the difference you make is on display every day. Just look up. Are you ready to go beyond? Pratt and Whitney has an exciting opportunity for a Assistant Financial Controller with our Hot Section Modular Center (HSMC) - North team. HSMC North operations are located in East Hartford, Connecticut and West Palm Beach, Florida; primarily supporting Combustor, Augmenter and Nozzle operations. This is an onsite position based out of our East Hartford, Connecticut location. What You Will Do: This position requires onsite presence to enable daily cross-functional collaboration and partnership with Hot Section leadership team to drive optimal business outcome. Core requirements include but not limited to: * Provide financial support and daily reporting for all HSMC-North sites in Connecticut and Florida. * Ownership of the monthly, annual, and long-range plan (LRP) shop forecast processes for contribution margin, shop load, FOH, cost per hour, aged inventory reserves, and manpower planning. * Manage and track shop performance against forecasted key performance indicators (KPIs) and provide weekly status updates to Operations Leadership team. * Leading, managing and mentoring FLDP rotational employee. * Develop tools and processes to manage monthly operating expenses, and drive ownership with BULs / Operations team. * Manage capital asset process, assessing capital projects & determining return on investment (ROI) monitoring AUC balances & translation of assets. * Partner with Manufacturing Engineering and Global Supply Chain on make/buy financial analysis and recommendations for insourcing decisions. Qualifications You Must Have: * Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance and 8+ years of experience in Accounting or Finance; OR an Advanced degree in Accounting or Finance and 5+ years of experience in Accounting or Finance. * Strong MS Excel & MS PowerPoint. * Strong data analytics skills and interpersonal skills with ability to work with individuals and/or team at all levels, * Organized with strong written and verbal communication. Qualifications We Prefer: * Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously. * Efficient in use of Office software (Teams, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.); working knowledge of SAP and BW. * Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact effectively with government auditors and internal stakeholders. * Strong data analytics skills and interpersonal skills with ability to work with individuals and/or team at all levels. Learn More & Apply Now: What is my role type? In addition to transforming the future of flight, we are also transforming how and where we work. We've introduced role types to help you understand how you will operate in our blended work environment. This role is: Onsite: Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite. This includes all production and maintenance workers, as they are essential to the development of our engines. * This requisition is eligible for relocation and an employee referral award. ALL eligibility requirements must be met to receive the referral award. As part of our commitment to maintaining a secure hiring process, candidates may be asked to attend select steps of the interview process in-person at one of our office locations, regardless of whether the role is designated as on-site, hybrid or remote. The salary range for this role is 101,000 USD - 203,000 USD. The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels. RTX considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, location, education/training, and key skills. Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, employee assistance program, Employee Scholar Program, parental leave, paid time off, and holidays. Specific benefits are dependent upon the specific business unit as well as whether or not the position is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and are dependent upon a variety of factors including, but not limited to, individual performance, business unit performance, and/or the company's performance. This role is a U.S.-based role. If the successful candidate resides in a U.S. territory, the appropriate pay structure and benefits will apply. RTX anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from the date the notice was posted. However, factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require RTX to shorten or extend the application window. RTX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected class. RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act. Privacy Policy and Terms: Click on this link to read the Policy and Terms
    $91k-143k yearly est. Auto-Apply 3d ago
  • Full Charge Bookkeeper

    Theraplant 3.7company rating

    Staff accountant job in Watertown, CT

    Job Title: Accounting Manager / Full Charge Bookkeeper Reports To: CFO Job Description: The Accounting Manager is responsible for maintaining financial records and preparing financial reports in support of the Finance department. This position works under the supervision of a CFO. Job Responsibilities: Maintain financial records, including accounts payable, accounts receivable and the general ledger Responsible for Accounts Payable entry and reconciliation Prepare journal entries as necessary and as directed by CFO. Meet all process and reporting deadlines Ensure wholesale invoices are prepared in an accurate and timely manner; coordinate with sales and/or vault team when necessary Create weekly reports of past-due Accounts Receivable and follow up with customers accordingly. Responsible for collecting past-due balances Ensures revenue, cost of sales and general expenses are recorded accurately according to Internal Revenue Code Section 280E Assist with payroll processing, monthly close, and reporting processes Ensures compliance with all state and federal wage and hour laws including overtime, holiday pay, income withholdings, etc. Proactively, initiate and assist with a variety of process improvements Provide additional support as needed to the Finance and Human Resources department Completes special projects and other duties as assigned by the CFO Job Qualifications: High school diploma required, bachelor's degree or equivalent preferred 3-5 years accounting experience with exceptional attention to detail required Advanced understanding of accounting principles with a hands-on approach Industry experience in agriculture, manufacturing, distribution wholesale and/or retail required, experience in the cannabis industry desired Proficient in QuickBooks Online required Proficiency in Microsoft Suite required Must be solutions-oriented, process excellent time management skills, and can prioritize tasks and multi-task as necessary; strong decision making and problem-solving skills Ability to effectively communicate in both written and verbal form, with various stakeholders Equal Opportunity Employer: We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, age, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex, gender, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, or gender identity or expression. American Disabilities Act: Our company is committed to complying with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) by providing equal employment opportunities and reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities, fostering an inclusive and accessible workplace. Compensation: Based on experience and skills I agree that I can perform the duties and obligations of this position and agree to the above compensation. Employee Signature: _____________________________________ Date: ____________________________________________________ Printed Name: ___________________________________________
    $48k-63k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Assistant Controller

    Detector Electronics

    Staff accountant job in Stamford, CT

    Spectrum Safety Soultions: With approximately 1,500 employees operating in more than 20 countries, Spectrum Safety Solutions is a global leader in fire detection and suppression solutions for high-hazard applications across verticals such as critical infrastructure, oil and gas, marine and clean energy. Our global team leverages strong customer relationships across four recognized brands, Det-Tronics, Marioff, Autronica and Fireye, to deliver differentiated lifecycle solutions and advance growth across key segments. Carved out from Carrier's Fire & Security business in July 2024, Spectrum Safety Solutions is now a privately held company under the ownership of Sentinel Capital Partners. About This Role: Reporting to the Global Controller, the Assistant Controller will be responsible for helping to steer the accounting activities for the business. The role requires a capable and highly determined individual with the desire to drive change and partner with key stakeholders of the business including the CEO, CFO, Controller, Treasurer, Directors of Tax and Financial Planning and the Divisional CFOs and their finance teams. You will have thorough knowledge of US GAAP, accounting policies and procedures and finance, maintain integrity in financial reporting and help Spectrum's management team generate exceptional outcomes for company stakeholders through excellent financial management. This position will be based at our international headquarters in Stamford, Connecticut. Primary Responsibilities: Help manage Spectrum's geographically dispersed accounting teams, ensuring timely and accurate execution of accounting operations in compliance with US GAAP Direct monthly financial consolidation processes and the preparation of consolidated financial statements Ensure an effective and efficient monthly financial close and help manage a successful year-end audit Develop, implement and maintain consistent accounting policies, financial controls and guidelines for reporting in compliance with US GAAP Key Tasks: Lead the monthly consolidation process, ensuring financial statements are completed in a timely basis in compliance with US GAAP, and oversee the monthly intercompany reconciliation process Analyze financial statements for discrepancies and other issues to be brought to the Controller's and CFO's attention; support the Controller in all financial and accounting matters of the organization Assist with the development, review and updating of standardized accounting policies, procedures, checklists and related documentation Identify, recommend and implement process improvements and automation initiatives to enhance financial reporting efficiency and internal controls to mitigate financial risks Manage the corporate accounting team responsible for corporate entities and the US operations of Spectrum's foreign businesses Support the annual balance sheet review process; provide training and guidance to business unit teams on financial analysis, reconciliation and compliance best practices Play a key role in the annual audit and ensure that all financial and accounting policies, practices and procedures are consistent with US GAAP; direct preparation of consolidated cash flow statement Research and document accounting issues for compliance with GAAP Assist with merger and acquisition activities and associated purchase accounting exercises Serve as backup to the Controller or other accounting and financial functions as needed Respond to various ad hoc data and accounting research requests Key Traits: Ensures a strong internal control environment; demonstrates and enforces full compliance to accounting rules and regulations in a candid, truthful and ethical manner Strong problem-solving and analytical skills; attention to detail A team player who supports department-wide goals Consistently performs at a high level and with a sense of urgency Ability to manage time effectively; stays on task to achieve goals and objectives Ability to drive change and influence stakeholders at all levels of the organization Demonstrated ability to lead process improvements and automation initiatives Excellent leadership, collaboration and communication skills Education and Experience: Bachelor's degree in finance or accounting; CPA preferred 8+ years of accounting and finance experience with global companies, including 3+ years accounting experience gained with a large international or US audit firm In-depth knowledge of US GAAP, with exposure to IFRS preferred, and the ability to prepare consolidated financial statements and related notes Experience with a financial consolidation package; strong understanding of Microsoft Excel Travel Requirements: This position will require occasional travel to other company locations We Offer: A dynamic and internationally oriented work environment in a company with a strong growth strategy Competitive salary and benefits package
    $90k-141k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Part Time Bookkeeper

    Westaff 4.3company rating

    Staff accountant job in Meriden, CT

    Westaff seeking part-time Bookkeeper for Community Organization in Meriden, CT! * (not remote) Pay: $25-30/hr based on experience Post invoices to Quick Books Prepare checks or online bill pay for payment Schedule payment of invoices based on cash availability and to avoid late fees. Check credit card receipts to monthly statements File paid invoices to vendor files File deposit records for Auditor Post credit card receivables in QB Check management portal for online donations and post to accounts Work with Front Desk staff on Summer Camp receivables(Care for Kids and Summer Campership invoices) Prepare required invoices for all Grants (CDBG, Teen Center, OJP, Judicial Branch, etc.) Post monthly payroll accrual and reversal. Prepare monthly financial statements for Finance Committee of Board Work with Executive Director to prepare annual budget Work with Resource Development Director to provide required reporting for grants. Balance all operating accounts monthly Balance credit card receivable statements monthly Provide 1099's to appropriate contractors and file copies with State and Fed. Prepare files and work with Auditor to complete annual audit and 990. Apply to be considered today!
    $25-30 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Tax Staff Accountant

    UHY 4.7company rating

    Staff accountant job in Farmington, CT

    JOB SUMMARYAs a Tax Staff Accountant, you will be responsible for the preparation of business and individual tax returns, with the benefit of gaining exposure to a diverse client base operating in a variety of industries. The Tax Staff Accountant will have the opportunity to collaborate with and assist internal teams and leaders to produce high-quality deliverables to our clients, while building upon the technical skills to grow as a professional. Tax Preparation Assist in preparing federal, state, and local tax returns for individuals, corporations, partnerships, and other entities Organize and review client-provided financial information, ensuring accuracy and completeness Use tax software and tools to input data, calculate tax liabilities, deductions, and credits Research and Analysis Conduct tax research to interpret and apply relevant tax laws, regulations, and guidelines Analyze financial statements, records, and documentation to identify tax-saving opportunities and compliance issues Assist in preparing tax projections and estimates to guide clients in making informed financial decisions Client Communication Communicate with clients to gather necessary information and address inquiries related to tax matters Assist in explaining tax concepts and implications to clients in a clear and understandable manner Collaborate with internal team to provide timely updates and recommendations to clients on their tax situations Compliance and Documentation Ensure adherence to tax regulations and deadlines, filing tax returns accurately and timely Maintain organized and comprehensive tax files and documentation for each client engagement Assist in tracking changes in tax laws and regulations and their potential impact on clients Team Collaboration Collaborate with other tax professionals within the firm to share insights, knowledge, and best practices Support senior team members in complex tax projects, including audits and specialized tax services Participate in internal training sessions to enhance your technical skills and stay updated on industry trends Supervisory responsibilities None Work environment Work is conducted in a professional office environment with minimal distractions Physical demands Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and performing work in front of a computer screen for long periods of time Must be able to lift to 15 pounds at a time Travel required Travel may be frequent and unpredictable, depending on client's requirements Required education and experience Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a related field 1+ year of relevant experience Preferred education and experience Actively working towards achieving CPA or Enrolled Agent licensure or relevant certification, if not already attained Responsible for completing the minimum CPE credit requirement Software: CCH Prosystem FX, Axcess Tax, Axcess Document, Axcess Workstream, Thomson Reuters Fixed Assets CS, Checkpoint for Tax Research Other duties Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the colleague for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. WHO WE ARE UHY is one of the nation's largest professional services firms providing audit, tax, consulting and advisory services to clients primarily in the dynamic middle market. We are trailblazers who bring our experience from working within numerous industries to our clients so that we can provide them with a 360-degree view of their businesses. Together with our clients, UHY works collaboratively to develop flexible, innovative solutions that meet our clients' business challenges. As an independent member of UHY International, we are proud to be a part of a top 20 international network of independent accounting and consulting firms. WHAT WE OFFER POSITIVE WORK ENVIRONMENT Enjoy a collaborative and supportive work environment where teamwork is valued. ATTRACTIVE COMPENSATION PACKAGES Our compensation is competitive and tailored to reflect the role, qualifications, and expertise of each individual. COMPREHENSIVE BENEFIT PACKAGE Access comprehensive benefits including group health insurance, dental and vision coverage, 401(k) retirement plans, and generous paid time off (PTO) allowances.
    $57k-68k yearly est. Auto-Apply 44d ago
  • Accounting Analyst

    Mesirow 4.8company rating

    Staff accountant job in Stamford, CT

    The Opportunity: Mesirow is an independent, employee-owned financial services firm founded in 1937. Headquartered in Chicago, with offices across the country, Mesirow serves clients through capabilities spanning Private Capital & Currency, Capital Markets and Investment Banking, and Advisory Services. Accounting Analyst will have an academic background in accounting/finance and must be highly self-motivated with strong analytical, organizational and communication skills. Working knowledge of MS Office products, particularly Excel and PowerPoint, is required. Advanced Excel a plus. Responsibilities: Daily Cash Projection: Work closely with Accounting/Operations team in the preparation of internal cash flow projections Coverage/Communication/Internal Updates: Work alongside VP of Treasury to be cross-trained on all Treasury responsibilities Tax Estimates/Audit Confirmations: Assist with annual audits/routine tax filings/payments as needed Updating LMS files: Assist with implementation/maintenance of loan management system (both internal and external) Leverage Provider Communication/Docs: Work with outside leverage provider to ensure sufficient cash on hand to fund investments/interest payments Interest/Unused Fees: Process interest/unused fee payments monthly and quarterly asset management fees Advances/Paydowns: Daily/weekly inputs/processing of loan activity Data Inputs: Input loan pool data weekly Participation Files: Communicate and compose outside participation activities monthly Cash Downloads: Reconcile all cash activity related to all funds and bank accounts Interest Receivables: Calculate/input interest outstanding at month end Administrator Communication: Communicate and upload necessary documents/files for fund administrator SOFR Rate Changes: Communicate monthly rate changes to portfolio companies Quarterly Reporting to Leverage Provider: Compose quarterly financials, compliance letters and covenants for reporting to bank Deal Exposure Reporting Quarterly Financial modeling as needed Frequent ad hoc projects/requests as needed Qualifications: Strong academic credentials Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance 0-2 years of work experience in accounting/finance Must be extremely organized Excellent quantitative and analytical skills Strong verbal and written communication skills Advanced computer skills using Microsoft Office, with expertise in Excel and PowerPoint In accordance with the Connecticut Pay Transparency Law, the anticipated hiring base salary for the role will be between $65,000 and $70,000 per year. However, base pay if hired will be determined on an individualized basis and is only part of the total compensation package, which, also provides the opportunity for a performance based bonus and the Mesirow benefit program. EOE
    $65k-70k yearly 34d ago
  • Bookkeeper/Secretary

    Blasius Auto Group

    Staff accountant job in Waterbury, CT

    Job Description 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. 29d ago
  • Connecticut Innovations Internship I Accounting Team

    Connecticut Innovations 3.9company rating

    Staff accountant 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. 30d ago
  • Family Office Bookkeeper

    Sunenergy1 4.4company rating

    Staff accountant job in Stamford, CT

    The Bookkeeper is responsible for managing the timely and accurate payment of personal, household, and entity expenses for the family office. This role emphasizes accounts payable, vendor coordination, and bank account reconciliation while maintaining strict confidentiality. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, reliable, and capable of managing multiple accounts and payment processes with discretion. Key Responsibilities Bill Payment & Expense Tracking Receive, review, and process all invoices for personal, household, and entity expenses. Ensure timely payment of utilities, mortgages, insurance, staff payroll, property management, and other recurring bills. Manage one-time and special payments (e.g., travel, medical, charitable contributions). Maintain organized digital and physical files of all invoices and receipts. Accounts Reconciliation Reconcile checking, savings, and credit card accounts monthly. Track outstanding payments and resolve discrepancies with vendors. Monitor cash balances to ensure adequate funds are available for upcoming expenses. Vendor Management Maintain vendor database with up-to-date contact and payment details. Act as primary point of contact for billing inquiries and payment confirmations. Negotiate billing errors and ensure accurate charges. Reporting Provide weekly/monthly expense reports to family office leadership. Support budgeting by categorizing and summarizing expenses. Prepare year-end reports for tax advisors and CPAs. Confidentiality & Discretion Safeguard all personal and financial information of family members. Maintain highest ethical standards in handling sensitive financial data. Qualifications 3-5 years of bookkeeping or accounts payable experience; family office, private household, or professional services experience preferred. Strong proficiency with accounting and bill pay systems (QuickBooks, NetSuite, Bill.com, or similar). Excellent organizational and time-management skills. High level of discretion and professionalism. Strong Excel and reporting skills. Skills & Attributes Accuracy and attention to detail in financial transactions. Ability to prioritize competing payment deadlines. Clear communication skills to coordinate with family members, vendors, and advisors. Self-motivated and dependable.
    $43k-59k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • UnitedHealth Group - Accounting Intern , application via RippleMatch

    Ripplematch Internships 3.9company rating

    Staff accountant job in Hartford, CT

    This role is with UnitedHealth Group. UnitedHealth Group uses RippleMatch to find top talent. Internships at UnitedHealth Group. If you want an intern experience that will dramatically shape your career, consider a company that's dramatically shaping our entire health care system. UnitedHealth Group internship opportunities will provide a hands-on view of a rapidly evolving, incredibly challenging marketplace of ideas, products and services. You'll work side by side with some of the smartest people in the business on assignments that matter. So here we are. You have a lot to learn. We have a lot to do. It's the perfect storm. Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together. Housing and relocation assistance are not available for this position This full-time summer intern position will be available starting June 2026 **Locations include: Minnetonka MN, Columbia, MD and Hartford, CT UnitedHealth Group is not able to offer visa sponsorship now or in the future for this position Opportunities are available in the following areas depending on interest and abilities: Controllership Accounting (Month end close) Financial Analysis (Variance explanations) Regulatory Accounting (Statutory) Primary Responsibilities: Maintain general ledger accounts and related activities for the production of financial statements and reports Reconcile, analyze and review general ledger accounts in preparation for month end close Prepare journal entries and reviews accounting classifications, in accordance with generally-accepted accounting principles Prepare documentation in support of external and internal audits Perform ad hoc reporting and analysis and investigate issues providing explanations and interpretation Analyze and prepare financial statements, including balance sheets and statements of financial position Assist with the month quarterly end close process for assigned businesses or groups You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in. Required Qualifications: Currently pursuing a bachelor's degree with a major in accounting from an accredited college/university during the duration of the internship. Internships are not intended for graduating seniors 3.0 or higher cumulative GPA Current junior (grad date May 2027) Must be eligible to work in the U.S. without company sponsorship, now or in the future, for employment-based work authorization (F-1 students with practical training and candidates requiring H-1Bs, TNs, etc. will not be considered) Preferred Qualifications: Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) Demonstrated leadership qualities and leadership potential Demonstrated oral and written communication skills Demonstrated presentation skills Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. The hourly pay for this role will range from $18.00 to $32.00 per hour based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable. At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone-of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income-deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority reflected in our mission. UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations. UnitedHealth Group is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.
    $18-32 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Accounting Finance Intern - Summer 2026

    Wilton Re 3.6company rating

    Staff accountant job in Norwalk, CT

    Accounting and Finance Intern Wilton Re's Norwalk based internship program is 10-12 weeks, fast-paced, and an exciting opportunity to gain professional experience within your field of study or career interest. Interns will be part of an accelerated learning experience, to challenge skills learned in the classroom and develop new skills while working on active Wilton Re projects. In addition, interns will connect to our company culture through community outreach projects and be able to develop their professional skills and business acumen through frequent exposure to senior leadership, unique projects, and a network of mentors and fellow interns. This is a hybrid role requiring 3 days in the office 2 days work from work, based out of our Norwalk, CT office. Responsibilities: * Assist with application of spreadsheet controls framework, including: * Annual spreadsheet controls risk assessment roll-forward process * Updating of workpapers with new spreadsheet control framework requirements * Assist with the preparation of certain quarterly financial reporting workpapers * Assist with a project to clean-up and organize various contracts and other deal related documents within the finance contract database * Assist with projects related to suspense clean-up and other various reconciliation activities * Assist with the proforma process for the GAAP Separate Account files * Assist with Trad claim adjudication & payment approval process, account payable activities, FGL claims and desk audit testing, and bank reconciliation accumulation for Antelope transaction * Completion of a summer-long research project related to creating an education presentation about the various company-specific products and related accounting and reporting * Assist with various other projects to support the broader accounting and reporting team Qualifications: * Rising Junior or Senior * Attending a 4-year university, pursuing a Bachelor's level degree in Accounting or Finance * Desirable: at least one accounting course already taken * Strong interest in Accounting and Finance * Ability to work full time; beginning of June to mid- August * Authorization to work in the U.S. * Adaptable and positive attitude * Strong communication skills * Continuous growth mindset * Collaborative and innovative What You Can Expect at Wilton Re * Meaningful project-based work * Community service opportunities * Networking with senior leaders * Working with an assigned mentor * Competitive pay * Professional development sessions Location * Norwalk, CT * Hybrid format with 3 days in-person and 2 days from home Base salary/hourly rate range for this position in Connecticut is between $20.00 and $30.00 an hour. Please note that specific compensation decisions are based upon a variety of job-related factors as permitted by law, including geographic location, credentials, skills, education, training, and experience. Wilton Re strives to attract, develop, and retain a diverse workforce. We are committed to providing an inclusive and accessible work environment where all associates feel valued, respected, and supported. Our commitment to inclusivity is reflected in the safeguards, policies and commitments we have in place to remove barriers and provide equal opportunities to prospective and current associates, without discrimination. A Human Resources representative is available to consult with applicants who require accommodation in the application or recruitment process. Any information shared by the applicant about an accommodation will be treated as confidential.
    $20-30 hourly 58d ago
  • Accounting/Tax Intern - Venice, FL

    The Innovative CPA Group

    Staff accountant job in Shelton, CT

    Accounting/Tax Intern - Office in Venice, FL The Innovative CPA Group (ICG) is comprised of experienced professionals offering diverse backgrounds in accounting while tackling every client project with a whole team approach. In addition to collaboration, the ICG team also strives to build a culture of empowerment, accountability, and knowledge. The Innovative CPA Group is one of the fastest growing firms in Connecticut and we are looking for Accounting/Tax interns to join our team in our Venice, FL office. Job Description: • Organize information provided by clients for the preparation of tax returns • Develop a working knowledge of tax preparations and the software necessary to prepare tax returns • Shadow team members on various special projects, learning the day-to-day operations of the firm • Participate in staff meetings and training sessions • Stay informed about changes in tax laws and regulations • Continuously seek opportunities to improve processes and increase efficiency • Follow company policies and procedures to ensure compliance and maintain confidentiality • Demonstrate a strong work ethic and willingness to take on new challenges • Possible exposure to audit and attest services • May perform and/or participate in additional activities/events Preferred Qualifications: • Currently pursuing an undergraduate degree or master's in accounting or taxation • CPA exam eligibility preferred • Strong academic track record (minimum GPA 3.0) • Relevant work experience (e.g. internships, summer positions, school jobs) • Strong computer skills. Knowledge of accounting software is a plus • Ability to prioritize tasks, work on multiple assignments, and manage assignments in a team environment • Demonstrated leadership, problem-solving, and strong verbal and written communication skills Perks Include: • Casual dress code • Flexible working hours • Mentorship program • Regular firm socials and team-building activities • “Stress-Less” week during tax season • Community service opportunities, and much more!
    $28k-36k yearly est. 28d ago
  • Connecticut Innovations Internship I Accounting Team

    Connecticut Innovations 3.9company rating

    Staff accountant 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.
    $29k-39k yearly est. 31d ago

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