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Title:  Staff Accountant
Location:  Boston, MA
Job Type:  Direct Hire
Compensation:  $65,000.00 to $75,000.00 per Year
Reference Code:  945622-EQG
Description:  Our client is seeking a Staff Accountant. The responsibilities of this position include the following:
  • Assisting with the various processes leading to the monthly close to ensure that reliable financial information is available for financial statement preparation in a timely manner
  • Ensuring accuracy of inter-linkages between the general ledger and other sub systems
  • Reconciling activity in the general ledger to verify financial transactions have been accurately reflected
  • Accurate preparation of monthly reconciliations of general ledger accounts to ensure compliance with corporate guidelines
  • General ledger maintenance
  • Involvement in the day-to-day activities of the accounts payable process
  • Driving process improvements throughout the department to maximize efficiency
  • Ensuring accuracy and completeness of accounting classifications
  • Assisting with quarter and year-end work and other reporting requirements as necessary
  • Reviewing and approving journal entries, reconciliations, and activities as required
  • Maintaining documentation of financial processes and participating in continuous improvement
  • Interacting with Management and external auditors
  • Maintaining SOX documentation
  • Maintaining accurate control documents
  • Performing other duties as needed
Requirements:  The skills, experience, and education required for this position include the following:
  • 3+ years of staff accounting experience is required. Public accounting is preferred
  • Strong computer skills Excel with a solid understanding of Oracle software
  • Proven ability to work well with deadlines
  • Candidates must have the ability to work well in a team environment
  • Strong communication skills, oral and written, are required