Step into a Staff Accountant role where your work directly supports accurate reporting, smooth month-end closes, and better business decisions. You'll partner with a collaborative accounting team to strengthen close processes, improve controls, and keep financials on track. This position offers a base salary of $70,000-$85,000, plus a 10% bonus opportunity.
Why This Job Is Awesome / Your Impact
- Earn a base salary of $70,000-$85,000 with a 10% bonus opportunity
- Get comprehensive benefits including Healthcare, Dental, Vision, and a 401(k)
- Play a key role in delivering accurate, timely financial results for internal stakeholders
- Contribute to process improvements and stronger controls that increase accuracy and efficiency
- Build breadth across close, reconciliations, reporting, and core accounting operations
- Work onsite, hybrid, or remote depending on business needs and location within the Boston area
Responsibilities
- Support month-end close by preparing and posting journal entries and maintaining supporting schedules
- Reconcile bank, balance sheet, and general ledger accounts and resolve variances
- Assist with accounts payable and accounts receivable needs, including coding, billing support, and issue resolution
- Prepare monthly reporting and variance analysis for internal stakeholders
- Maintain fixed asset schedules and assist with depreciation and amortization entries
- Improve accounting processes, documentation, and internal controls
Required Experience and Skills
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
- 2+ years of accounting experience (corporate or public accounting environment)
- Working knowledge of general ledger accounting and the month-end close cycle
- Strong Excel skills (including pivot tables and lookups)
- Experience using an ERP or accounting system and comfort learning new tools
- Strong attention to detail, organization, and ability to meet deadlines
Preferred Skills & Experience
- CPA or currently pursuing CPA
- Experience supporting audits and collaborating with external auditors
- Experience with accruals, prepaids, and account analysis