Staff Accountant

Robert Half Accountemps • New Haven, CT • Posted June 17, 2026

About the Role

Description We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support core accounting operations for a Long-term Contract position based in New Haven, Connecticut. This opportunity is ideal for someone who is confident managing reconciliations, preparing journal entries, and contributing to an accurate and timely month-end close. The role offers the chance to work across general ledger activities while using ERP systems and advanced Excel functions to maintain strong financial reporting and analysis.

Responsibilities:
• Prepare and post journal entries to ensure financial records are complete, accurate, and aligned with reporting deadlines.
• Perform account reconciliations by researching variances, resolving discrepancies, and maintaining supporting documentation.
• Assist with month-end close activities, including reviewing balances and helping deliver timely financial results.
• Maintain general ledger accuracy through routine analysis, account review, an...