Staff Accountant: Project & Financial Reporting

The Bolton Group; South Burlington (VT); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

The Bolton Group in South Burlington, VT is seeking a detail-oriented accounting professional to lead financial reporting, project accounting, A/P, A/R, payroll, and budgeting.

This hands-on role collaborates with leadership and project teams to ensure accurate data, timely closes, variance analysis, and strategic forecasting.

Candidates should have a Bachelor's in Accounting and at least 1 year of experience, with GAAP knowledge and proficiency in ERP systems and Excel.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting is required.
• 1+ years of accounting experience preferred (internships count).
• Strong understanding of GAAP and financial reporting.
• Proficiency in ERP/accounting systems and Microsoft Excel.

Responsibilities

• Financial Reporting & Analysis: prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual statements.
• General Ledger & Close: lead month-end and year-end close processes.
• Budgeting & Forecasting: assist with budgets and forecasts, analyze variances.
• Job Costing & Project Accounting: track project costs and profitability.

Skills

GAAP knowledge

Financial reporting

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

Tools

ERP Systems

Microsoft Excel

Job description

The Bolton Group in South Burlington, VT is seeking a detail-oriented accounting professional to lead financial reporting, project accounting, A/P, A/R, payroll, and budgeting.

This hands-on role collaborates with leadership and project teams to ensure accurate data, timely closes, variance analysis, and strategic forecasting.

Candidates should have a Bachelor's in Accounting and at least 1 year of experience, with GAAP knowledge and proficiency in ERP systems and Excel.