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Junior Accountant - Technology - South Windsor, CT

South Windsor, CT

Purpose

Provide accounting and administrative support for a privately held, high-tech engineering and manufacturing firm.

Requirements

  • BS in accounting or business with 1-3 years of related experience.

Helpful Skills

  • Experience with A/P, A/R and GL automated systems
  • Experience with Microsoft Office suite of applications including Excel, Outlook, Teams and Word
  • Working knowledge of GAAP
  • Demonstrates solid technical accounting skills
  • Works well independently with adept organization and time-management skills.

Responsibilities

Provide accounting and administrative support for a privately-held, engineering and manufacturing firm serving customers in aerospace, automotive and defense.  Duties span A/P, A/R, GL, event planning, and facilities maintenance. Report to the Controller with regular interactions with the Staff Accountant. Support the company’s mission to provide automated test solutions for mission-critical and emerging applications which increase product safety, performance and reliability while reducing the cost of test.

  • Responsible for all A/P transactions (vendor invoice approval, vouchering, payment selections, and payment processing)
  •  Responsible for all A/R transactions (Customer invoice generation, collection efforts, and cash receipts processing.
  • Document standard work flows and operating procedures
  • Respond to occasional customer, supplier, creditor and partner inquiries and requests
  • Manage contractors, equipment, supplies, and furnishings in order to maintain facilities upkeep
  • Collaborate with other members of the finance team
  • Follow all company policies and procedures
  • Update financial records via accounting software
  • Prepare general ledger account reconciliations on a periodic basis
  • Receive customer payments via credit card or electronic check
  • Investigate and resolve discrepancies in payments or accounts
  • Bank reconciliation and other duties as assigned
  • Assist with month-end/year-end closing
  • Act as backup for Staff Accountant and/or Controller
  • Perform miscellaneous administrative duties as assigned

Location

Company headquarters in South Windsor, CT.

How to Apply

Send resume and cover letter to [email protected]. Due to ITAR restrictions, candidates must be citizens, permanent residents, or have asylee/refugee status in the United States.