Accountant

Entyre Care; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial services firm in Boston seeks a detail-oriented Accountant to support their accounting team. This role involves ensuring the accuracy of financial data, preparing financial statements, and assisting with month-end and year-end closings. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Accounting, at least 2 years of experience, and be proficient in accounting software like QuickBooks and SAP. This position offers a collaborative work environment with opportunities for process improvements.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of accounting experience; public accounting experience is a plus.
• Solid understanding of GAAP and general accounting practices.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and post journal entries with accuracy.
• Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts.
• Assist with month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closing processes.

Skills

Attention to detail

Problem-solving skills

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

Tools

Microsoft Excel

QuickBooks

NetSuite

SAP

Job description

We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Accountant to join our accounting team. The Accountant will be responsible for supporting the daily operations of the accounting department, ensuring the accuracy of financial data, and assisting with month‑end and year‑end closings. This role requires a strong understanding of accounting principles, excellent problem‑solving skills, and the ability to work collaboratively across departments.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and post journal entries, ensuring accuracy and compliance with company policies.
• Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts.
• Assist with month‑end, quarter‑end, and year‑end closing processes.
• Review and process accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions.
• Perform bank reconciliations and monitor cash flow.
• Assist in preparing financial statements and reports for management.
• Support audits by preparing schedules and providing necessary documentation.
• Ensure compliance with GAAP and internal accounting controls.
• Identify and recommend process improvements for greater efficiency.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required.
• 2+ years of accounting experience; public accounting experience is a plus.
• Solid understanding of GAAP and general accounting practices.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, NetSuite, SAP).
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.Act Like Owners – Bold Bets, Fast Action:

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