Staff Accountant
- Bolton, MA, United States
$70,000 to $80,000 USD / year
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- $70,000 to $80,000 USD / year
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Original job description
We are looking for a Staff Accountant to support day-to-day accounting operations and help maintain accurate financial records for the organization in Bolton, Massachusetts. This role partners closely with accounting leadership on core reporting activities, month-end tasks, and account analysis while contributing to a dependable and well-organized finance function. The ideal candidate brings strong attention to detail, solid accounting knowledge, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a deadline-driven environment.
For Immediate Interview please contact Victor Muller at 508 205 2136
Responsibilities:
- Partner with the Controller to maintain accurate financial information and support the integrity of accounting data across routine operations.
- Contribute to the month-end closing process by preparing entries, organizing supporting documentation, and helping ensure deadlines are met.
- Develop, update, and track financial schedules used for reporting, analysis, and ongoing account monitoring.
- Perform regular reconciliations for general ledger accounts and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner.
- Handle accounts payable and accounts receivable activities, including invoice processing, payment tracking, billing support, and cash receipt recording.
- Prepare accounting and financial reports for management to assist with operational and business decision-making.
- Record and monitor accruals related to employee benefits and other assigned expense areas.
- Support audit-related requests, including documentation and reporting tied to union audits and other financial reviews.
- Provide backup assistance for payroll processing and contribute to job cost tracking and related accounting activities.
- Use Excel extensively to analyze data, prepare schedules, and improve the accuracy and efficiency of reporting tasks.
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or a related field.
- At least 3 years of accounting experience, with broader full-cycle accounting experience strongly preferred.
- Working knowledge of general ledger activity, journal entries, account reconciliations, and the overall accounting cycle.
- Experience supporting accounts payable, accounts receivable, billing, and cash application processes.
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and solid skills in Microsoft Word.
- Strong organizational skills, close attention to detail, and the ability to manage competing priorities under strict deadlines.
- Self-directed approach to work with a clear interest in growth and long-term career development.
- Experience with Sage 300 or Timberline and exposure to the construction industry are helpful, but not required.
More about this job
Skills
- Attention to detail
- Documentation
- Reporting
- Account reconciliation
- General ledger
- Accounts payable
- Accounts receivable
- Decision making
- Payroll
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Word
- Organizational skills
- Construction industry