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Balance Inc.

Accountant

Danbury, CTFull-timeOct 15, 2026

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Who We Are: We are a leading provider of luxury packaging for many of the biggest brands in beauty, cosmetics, and food/beverage. Our customers come to us for our innovative designs and best-in-class customer service. We are a woman-owned company with a passion for sustainability. Our culture is fast-paced but friendly and competitive without being cut-throat. We're headquartered in the greater NYC area and also have offices in LA and China.

Who You Are

  • You are SHARP. You pick things up quickly, think critically, and spot when numbers don't add up.
  • You have INCREDIBLE attention to detail, and you catch mistakes before they become problems.
  • You are extremely reliable and do not let your team down.
  • You get satisfaction from keeping reports clean, organized, and up to date.
  • You work quickly to meet deadlines and turn around requests promptly.
  • You are a self-starter who is comfortable working independently, and you're proactive about asking questions and raising issues.

The Opportunity: We're looking for an experienced, detail-driven Accounting/Bookkeeping Associate to join our team in Danbury, CT. You'll keep our books accurate and current, working closely with team members across the company. You'll live in QuickBooks and Excel every day, so you need to be highly proficient in both!

What You'll Do

  • Manage accounts payable: enter, code, and process vendor bills and payments.
  • Manage accounts receivable: prepare and send invoices, and follow up on outstanding balances.
  • Perform bank and credit card reconciliations.
  • Support month-end close, including account reconciliations and journal entries.
  • Build and maintain Excel reports and analyses for management.
  • Keep financial records organized and up to date in QuickBooks.

Must-haves

  • Degree in accounting or a related field.
  • 3+ years of accounting/bookkeeping experience.
  • QuickBooks proficiency (required).
  • Advanced Microsoft Excel skills (required).
  • Exceptional accuracy and attention to detail.
  • You must be VERY reliable. The team depends on you!
  • Strong critical thinking, problem-solving, and written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks at once.

Nice-to-haves

  • Monday.com experience is a plus, but not required.

Job Details

  • Full time
  • In office 5 days a week in Danbury, CT (Zip Code: 06810)
  • Salary: $65k+
  • You'll be eligible for health insurance, paid PTO, 401K, and more (details to be shared during interview process)

Pay: From $65,000.00 per year

Benefits

  • 401(k)
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off

Job details

Type
Full-time
Location
Danbury, CT
Salary
$65,000+/yr
Posted
Oct 15, 2026

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