Currently recruiting for an Accounting Specialist for a manufacturer in the Naugatuck Valley area. This is a full time, contract to hire opening with pay depending on prior experience. The Accounting Specialist will assist the Controller with duties as follows:

• Cost accounting

• Inventory maintenance

• Employee Insurance- General, Workers' Compensation, Benefits, 401k

• Multi-state sales tax reporting

• Monthly reconciliation and back up of all accounts

• Some HR duties for the department, including onboarding new hires and terminations

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in business, accounting, finance or related field

• Prior work experience in accounting or a related field

• Understanding of applicable laws, regulations, economic principles, financial markets, banking, financial data analysis and reporting.

• Knowledge of payroll, accounts payable and accounts recievables functions

• Ability to deliver quality work on tight deadlines, with strong organization and priority setting skills.

• Prior experience in financial project management

• Advanced computer skills, specifically in Excel.

If interested, please submit contact information for consideration. Resumes can be sent by email to sdavino@jacicarroll.com