Senior Accountant

Randstad USA; Boston (MA); Sur place; USD 85 000 - 120 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Randstad USA is seeking a Senior Accountant to own full-cycle accounting and provide financial insights bridging corporate finance and field operations. The role involves managing complex WIP and job-costing metrics and supporting strategic business decisions.

Responsibilities include leading multi-entity close processes, GL maintenance, detailed balance sheet reconciliations, and preparing monthly P&L statements.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of professional accounting experience.
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or Economics or equivalent experience.
• CPA preferred.
• Experience in A/C/E industries preferred.

Responsabilités

• Lead fiscal close processes for multiple entities, maintain GL, and perform complex journal entries.
• Track and calculate production and utilization metrics, including raw material consumption and project costs.
• Reconcile physical-to-book inventory counts with Dept Heads; maintain depreciation schedules for equipment and facilities.
• Prepare monthly P&L statements and balance sheets; assist in annual budget and forecasts.
• Manage PO accrual tracking to recognize costs in correct periods.
• Ensure adherence to U.S. GAAP.
• Serve as liaison for external auditors and prepare workpapers.

Connaissances

Accounting experience

US GAAP knowledge

Financial analysis

Formation

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or Economics

Outils

ERP system

Description du poste

Reporting directly to the Controller, the Senior Accountant will serve as a key player in corporate accounting. This role goes beyond standard journal entries; it is a highly visible position that bridges the gap between corporate finance and field operations. The ideal candidate will own full-cycle accounting, manage complex WIP and job-costing metrics, and provide the financial insights necessary to drive strategic business decisions.

• Lead fiscal close processes for multiple entities. Maintain the general ledger, execute complex journal entries, and perform detailed balance sheet reconciliations.
• Track and calculate complex production and utilization metrics, including raw material consumption, capital utilization, and overall project cost analysis.
• Partner with Dept Heads to reconcile physical-to-book inventory counts for bulk materials. Maintain depreciation and tracking schedules for a large portfolio of equipment and multiple facilities.
• Prepare monthly P&L statements and balance sheets. Assist in the annual corporate budget process and update financial forecasts to reflect shifting operational trends.
• Manage comprehensive PO accrual tracking to ensure all goods, services, and costs are recognized in the proper period.
• Ensure strict adherence to U.S. GAAP.
• Serve as a primary liaison for external auditors, preparing all necessary workpapers and schedules.
• Continuously identify and implement workflow automations to reduce close-cycle times and improve overall ERP system efficiencies.

Qualifications

• 3+ years' of professional accounting experience
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or Economics or equivalent experience
• CPA preferred
• Prefer accountant with experience in A/C/E industries