- Accounting & Finance
- Direct Hire
- Boston, MA
- Job Number: JO-2102-111041
- Posted: 2/26/2021
Large publicly-traded company is seeking a Corporate Staff Accountant to join their growing team.
The Staff Accountant will report directly to the Accounting Manager and be responsible for GAAP accounting, financial statement prep, and month-end close activities. Ideal candidates will have 1-4 years of accounting experience, excellent interpersonal communication skills, and attention to detail.
Responsibilities:
- Perform monthly close processes and reconcile general ledger
- Manage reconciliations for areas such as cash, prepaid expenses, fixed assets, and accruals
- Prepare budget vs actual income statement analysis
- Coordinate and support external audits as needed
- Perform ad-hoc reporting, accounting, and financial analysis projects
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s in Accounting or related field
- 1-4 years accounting experience (month-end close, creating journal entries, etc.)
- Strong Excel and systems skills
- Large-company experience preferred
- Ability to adapt to change and implement new processes
- Desire to take on more responsibilities within Accounting/Finance function