Accounting Specialist/AP (Hybrid)
Job Title: Accounting Specialist
Location: Branford, CT- Hybrid work model
Robert Half is working with a well-established, second-generation company in Branford, Connecticut, that is seeking an Accounting Specialist with a strong focus on accounts payable, along with general accounting responsibilities and customer service support.
This is a great opportunity for someone who wants more than just a job. The company is looking for a professional who is eager to learn the business, grow over time, and become a long-term, valued member of the team. They are seeking someone who is loyal, hardworking, motivated, and ready to contribute in a collaborative environment.
The role offers a hybrid schedule with remote a few days, must be local to the Branford area.
Key Responsibilities:
- Process high-volume accounts payable transactions accurately and in a timely manner
- Review invoices, match purchase orders, code expenses, and prepare payments
- Assist with vendor communication and resolve invoice discrepancies
- Support general accounting functions, including reconciliations, data entry, and account maintenance
- Provide customer service support by responding to internal and external inquiries professionally
- Help maintain organized financial records and support the month-end close process
- Collaborate with team members across departments to ensure smooth day-to-day operations
What the company is looking for:
- Experience in accounts payable and general ledger accounting
- Ability to grow and take on more
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Excellent communication and customer service abilities
- Someone who wants to grow with the company and build a long-term career
To be considered, apply today or email your resume to Kelsey.Ryan@roberthalf(.com)
Qualifications:
• Experience handling accounts payable or closely related accounting duties
• General Ledger knowledge
• Proficiency with accounting software and Microsoft Excel
• Effective written and verbal communication skills for working with vendors and internal stakeholders.
• Ability to stay organized, prioritize competing tasks, and meet deadlines in a fast-moving environment.
Compensation
$60,000.00-$70,000.00 YearlyAbout Us
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