Senior Accountant

Fairfield County, CT (Onsite)

$90,000 - $120,000

About the Company:

Join a forward-thinking, global leader committed to sustainability and innovation. This company is at the forefront of delivering environmentally conscious solutions that drive operational efficiency while minimizing environmental impact. With continued growth, they are expanding their finance team to support the next phase of strategic development.

Position Overview:

The Controller and Assistant Controller are seeking a hands-on, detail-oriented Senior Accountant to take ownership of general ledger functions and lead the monthly close process. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who thrives in a collaborative, fast-paced environment and is excited to bring fresh ideas to improve systems, processes, and reporting efficiency.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage day-to-day general ledger activities, including journal entries and account reconciliations
• Oversee month-end close processes and preparation of financial reporting packages
• Participate in the consolidation of multiple entities across regions
• Assist in maintaining and enhancing internal controls
• Support cash flow analysis, budgeting, and forecasting initiatives
• Identify and implement process improvements to drive automation and accuracy

Key Characteristics:

• Self-motivated and resourceful
• Able to work independently while collaborating effectively with cross-functional teams
• Strong communication skills; an active listener and solution-oriented partner
• Curious, tech-savvy, and eager to drive efficiency

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance
• 3–5 years of relevant general ledger accounting experience
• Public accounting background is a plus
• Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP; IFRS experience is a plus
• Proficiency in ERP systems and advanced Excel skills
• Proven ability to manage deadlines and multitask in a dynamic environment

What the Company Offers:

• 4 weeks of vacation from the start
• Competitive benefits, including medical, dental, vision, and insurance options
• 401(k) with profit sharing
• A collaborative culture with a strong commitment to employee development and career growth