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Staff Accountant

Job in Stamford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, 06925, USA
Listing for: Atlas Search
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-12
Job specializations:
  • Accounting
    Financial Reporting, Accounting Manager, Senior Accountant, Tax Accountant
  • Finance & Banking
    Financial Reporting, Accounting Manager, Tax Accountant
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 65000 - 75000 USD Yearly USD 65000.00 75000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

This range is provided by Atlas Search. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

$65,000.00/yr - $75,000.00/yr

Director, Accounting & Finance at Atlas Search

We are seeking a Staff Accountant to join a growing accounting team in a fast‑paced environment. This role will support the month‑end close process, financial reporting, and audit support, while working closely with both internal teams and external auditors. This is a great opportunity for someone early in their career who wants to develop strong technical accounting skills and gain exposure to a complex reporting environment.

Responsibilities
  • Perform monthly reconciliations between operational systems and the general ledger across multiple business units, including posting journal entries and resolving reconciling items.
  • Review and analyze transactions and documentation to determine appropriate accounting treatment under US GAAP and/or IFRS.
  • Assist in preparation of monthly P&L, balance sheet, and expense analysis reports for management review.
  • Prepare supporting schedules and documentation for internal, external, and regulatory reporting.
  • Support quarterly and annual financial statement preparation.
  • Work with external auditors by compiling requested schedules, backup, and explanations.
  • Ensure accounting policies and standards are applied consistently and accurately.
  • Monitor and keep current with relevant accounting guidance and regulatory updates.
  • Assist in maintaining internal controls, process documentation, and SOX‑related procedures.
  • Contribute to process improvements and participate in ad hoc projects as assigned.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required.
  • 1–3 years of accounting experience (public accounting + industry mix is a plus).
  • Strong understanding of US GAAP; exposure to IFRS preferred but not required.
  • Detail‑oriented with strong organizational and follow‑up skills.
  • Ability to work both independently and collaboratively across teams.
  • Excellent communication skills.
Seniority level
  • Associate
Employment type
  • Full‑time
Job function
  • Accounting/Auditing
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