Accountant - Boston, MA - Full-Time or Part-Time

Your Part-Time Controller LLC; Boston (MA); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

4 weeks paid time off

401(k) Retirement Plan with Employer Match

Company provided laptop and technology stipend

Job summary

Your Part-Time Controller LLC is seeking an Accountant for Nonprofit Organizations in Boston, Massachusetts. This role involves managing accounts payable, payroll, reconciliations, and grant tracking.

The ideal candidate possesses a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance and has at least 3 years of relevant experience. The position offers competitive compensation and an opportunity to work with mission-driven organizations, along with a hybrid working environment and benefits.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of related experience in public accounting and/or industry.
• 5+ years preferred.
• Willingness to travel to client offices as needed.

Responsibilities

• Weekly and monthly processing of accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll.
• Bank account and balance sheet reconciliations.
• Monthly financials and related analysis.
• Grant tracking and monitoring.

Skills

Outstanding communication skills

Knowledge of accounting software

Intermediate-level Excel skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance

Tools

QuickBooks

Job description

Overview

Accountant for Nonprofit Organizations

YPTC’s Boston market includes the Greater Boston area, as well as Worcester and Springfield, Massachusetts, and Providence, Rhode Island, and Hartford, Connecticut.

Responsibilities

• Weekly and monthly processing of accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll
• Bank account and balance sheet reconciliations
• Monthly financials and related analysis
• Grant tracking and monitoring
• Cash flow projections and monitoring
• Preparation for outside audits

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required, preferably in Accounting or Finance
• Minimum 3 years of related experience in public accounting and/or industry; 5+ years preferred
• Outstanding communication skills and positive attitude
• Knowledge of, or interest in learning, multiple accounting software packages; QuickBooks experience is a plus
• Intermediate-level Excel skills
• Willingness to travel to client offices as needed when it is safe to do so
• Nonprofit experience preferred, but not required
• Our part-time employees are expected to work during normal business hours to best serve our clients
• Customized cover letter explaining interest and qualifications for this role is required

Benefits

• A Best Place to Work! We are nationally recognized by both Inc. Magazine and Accounting Today
• Work with a mission‑driven purpose serving nonprofit organizations
• A culture of support, enabling our staff to succeed
• Growth! We are among the fastest growing accounting firms in the US, with unlimited opportunities for professional growth
• Competitive compensation
• Work‑life balance, full and part‑time positions available
• Standard 35‑hour full‑time work week, with eligibility for paid overtime for non‑exempt employees
• For full‑time positions, we offer:
  • 4 weeks paid time off, generally consisting of 100 hours paid vacation to start with eligibility for additional vacation based on tenure and a minimum 40 hours sick time, subject to applicable state law
  • 9 paid holidays
  • Full benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and supplementary benefit options
  • Very generous employer contributions to medical insurance premiums
• For part‑time positions, we offer:
  • Pro‑rated vacation and sick time based on hours worked
  • Eligibility for supplementary benefit options
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with Employer Match
• Ample professional development opportunities and reimbursement
• Company provided laptop and technology stipend
• Hybrid work environment

Starting annual base salary is $70,000 to $85,000 based on a 35‑hour work week for this non‑exempt position. Total compensation may increase with overtime pay and eligibility for various bonuses. A professional development reimbursement and technology stipend are also provided on an annual basis.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.