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Staff Accountant General Accounting in Hartford, CT

Staff Accountant General Accounting Job Description

This position requires proficiency with Microsoft Excel and strong time management, analytical, communication and interpersonal skills. Candidates need a bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance.

Typical staff accountant general accounting duties:

Preparing journal entriesAssisting with audit fieldwork for both operational and financial auditsSupporting month-end and year-end closePreparing financial statements, journal entries and account reconciliationsReconciling and balancing general ledger accountsResearching and correcting account discrepancies

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Salary for Staff Accountant General Accounting in Hartford, CT
67500 - 98719
25th percentile
67500
The candidate is new to the role and building the needed skills, experience and autonomy.
50th percentile
80438
The candidate has the experience to perform core responsibilities without direct supervision and is comfortable with the role’s processes and subject matter.
75th percentile
98719
The candidate delivers value beyond the stated job duties, has advanced qualifications and experience, and is ready for the next career level.
Projected salaries for related positions Position title 25th percentile 50th percentile 75th percentile Accounting Manager – General Accounting 100688 123469 141469 Senior Accountant – General Accounting 88313 106031 122344 Entry-Level Staff Accountant – General Accounting 60188 68063 75938

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