Accountant

CFS; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 56,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

4 weeks vacation

13 paid holidays

Job summary

CFS in Boston, MA is seeking an Accountant to join our nonprofit accounting team. The role focuses on payroll processing support, reconciliations, invoicing, and assisting with audits.

Ideal candidates have at least 1 year of accounting experience and an associate or bachelor's degree, with strong Excel and communication skills and some payroll exposure. This in-office role offers a hybrid-flex schedule and a generous benefits package.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of accounting work experience plus either an Associate or Bachelor's degree.
• Experience in a nonprofit setting preferred.
• Strong Excel and communication skills.
• Some exposure to payroll processing ideal.

Responsibilities

• Assist with payroll processing and related journal entries.
• Bank statement and account reconciliation.
• Prepare invoices and record accounts receivable transactions.
• Assist with the audit and perform special projects for the accounting and finance team.

Skills

Payroll processing exposure

Communication skills

Education

Associate or Bachelor's degree

Tools

Excel

Job description

Title: Accountant

Salary: $56,000–$62,000

Location: Boston, MA - in-office work schedule with some hybrid flexibility

Why work here as an Accountant?

• Established and compassionate nonprofit organization with a collaborative accounting team
• Excellent opportunity to gain broad accounting experience
• consistent work schedule throughout the year with an emphasis on work life balance
• outstanding employee benefits package including 4 weeks of vacation plus 13 paid holidays

Responsibilities Of The Accountant

• assist with payroll processing and related journal entries
• bank statement and account reconciliation
• Prepare invoices and record accounts receivable transactions
• Assist with the audit and perform special projects for the accounting and finance team

Accountant Qualifications

• 1+ years' accounting work experience plus either an Associate or Bachelor's degree
• experience in a nonprofit setting preferred
• Strong Excel and communication skills
• some exposure to payroll processing ideal

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