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Staff Accountant

Hartford, CT

Posted: 05/26/2023 Employment Type: Direct Hire Industry: Accounting & Finance Job Number: 10154

Job Description


Working alongside the Controller, the Staff Accountant will be responsible for a broad range of accounting related activities. These include budgeting, maintaining accurate and organized financials, financial analysis, and forecasting.
This is a great opportunity with a stable and adaptable manufacturing company that has been in business for almost 30 years.
Responsibilities
  • Collect and analyze data to determine costs of different business procedures and activities
  • Analyze the effects that changes in manufacturing processes have in costs
  • Cost audits and reporting
  • Lead month end general ledger closing
  • Journal entries for inventory, payroll, utilities, etc.
  • Account reconciliations
  • Conduct inventory counts and audits
Qualifications
  • Bachelor's in accounting is preferred
  • 2+ years in accounting, preferable for a manufacturing company 
  • Analytical skills
  • Skills in MS Office, especially Excel


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Meet Your Recruiter

Colin Paterson
Vice President, Accounting & Finance and Professional Services

Colin Paterson's journey from Central Connecticut State University to the world of recruiting is a testament to his determination to follow in his father's footsteps in the business world. With a strong competitive spirit cultivated through years of playing sports and a natural talent for building relationships, Colin seamlessly transitioned into the staffing industry.

With over 12 years of experience spanning diverse industries, including accounting/finance, administrative support, manufacturing/engineering/supply chain, and human resources, Colin has honed his expertise in connecting the right talent with the right opportunities.

In March 2017, Colin embarked on his career with J. Morrissey, and his dedication and strategic thinking quickly propelled him to the role of Vice President of Accounting/Finance and Administrative Support Group. In this capacity, he continues to make a significant impact, shaping the future of the company.

Beyond his professional pursuits, Colin is an avid traveler with a passion for exploring new places and cultures. While he may have come to terms with the fact that his aspirations of becoming a professional golfer will remain a hobby, his commitment to excellence and continuous growth remain unwavering.

Colin Paterson's story is a testament to the power of determination, competitive spirit, and building strong relationships to succeed in the business world.

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