Hybrid HR & Tax Accountant | Payroll & Benefits

Kforce Inc; Boston (MA); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Kforce's client in Boston, MA seeks an Accountant focusing on HR, tax, and general accounting. Hybrid schedule with some remote days, ideal for someone who enjoys analysis, reconciliations, and cross-functional collaboration.

Responsibilities include reconciling general ledger accounts, supporting HR/accounting processes, assisting with tax filings, preparing payroll-related entries, and assisting budgeting for compensation and benefits. CPA a plus; experience with Dayforce or Infor is a plus.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field.
• 3+ years of accounting experience.
• Strong Excel skills required.
• Knowledge of payroll, tax, and general accounting principles.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and analytical skills.

Responsibilities

• Reconcile general ledger accounts and analyze financial data.
• Support accounting/reporting within the HR function and employee benefits accounting processes.
• Assist with sales/use tax, property tax, and other regulatory filings.
• Provide audit support and assist with tax return preparation.
• Prepare payroll, tax, and benefits-related journal entries.
• Support budgeting and forecasting for compensation and benefits expenses.
• Partner with HR and Payroll teams to maintain employee data and reporting needs.

Skills

Excel skills

General ledger

Payroll knowledge

Tax knowledge

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

Tools

Dayforce

Infor

Job description

Kforce's client in Boston, MA seeks an Accountant focusing on HR, tax, and general accounting. Hybrid schedule with some remote days, ideal for someone who enjoys analysis, reconciliations, and cross-functional collaboration.

Responsibilities include reconciling general ledger accounts, supporting HR/accounting processes, assisting with tax filings, preparing payroll-related entries, and assisting budgeting for compensation and benefits. CPA a plus; experience with Dayforce or Infor is a plus.