Senior Accountant | Grooming Future CFO in a Small Biz

Jobot; New Bedford (MA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision

401K match

PTO and paid holidays

Growth opportunities

Job summary

A growing finance firm in New Bedford is seeking a Senior Accountant to oversee financial operations and compliance, with opportunities for professional growth into the CFO role. Responsibilities include managing accounting records, preparing sales tax filings, and conducting financial analysis. Candidates should have at least 5 years of experience, a Bachelor's in Accounting or Finance, and strong skills in GAAP and tax compliance. This position offers a competitive salary and a supportive work culture.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or related field required.
• Minimum of 5 years in a senior accounting role with broad skills.
• Experience with GAAP and sales tax filings necessary.

Responsibilities

• Oversee financial and accounting operations.
• Prepare sales tax filings and ensure compliance.
• Analyze financial records for accuracy and completeness.
• Implement accounting systems using current technology.
• Compute taxes owed and prepare tax returns.

Skills

GAAP knowledge

Sales tax compliance

Inventory management

Analytical skills

Communication

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance

Master's degree or CPA designation

Tools

Financial software

MS Office

Job description

A growing finance firm in New Bedford is seeking a Senior Accountant to oversee financial operations and compliance, with opportunities for professional growth into the CFO role. Responsibilities include managing accounting records, preparing sales tax filings, and conducting financial analysis. Candidates should have at least 5 years of experience, a Bachelor's in Accounting or Finance, and strong skills in GAAP and tax compliance. This position offers a competitive salary and a supportive work culture.