Job Description
We are seeking a highly detail-oriented Senior Staff Accountant to join our dynamic finance team in the heart of Boston. At Vertex Partners, we pride ourselves on financial excellence and innovation. This is a Direct Hire opportunity for a motivated professional looking to advance their career in a stable and growing organization. You will play a pivotal role in our month-end close process and financial reporting, ensuring compliance with GAAP standards.
Why Join Us?
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
- Work with a collaborative and forward-thinking team.
- Opportunities for professional development and growth.
If you are an expert in financial reconciliation and reporting, we want to hear from you.
Responsibilities
- Month-End Close: Lead the month-end and year-end close processes, ensuring all journal entries are accurate and recorded in a timely manner.
- Financial Reporting: Prepare complex financial statements, variance analyses, and management reports for senior leadership.
- Reconciliation: Perform high-level account reconciliations, including bank, credit card, and intercompany accounts.
- Compliance: Ensure all accounting practices comply with federal and state regulations, as well as internal policies.
- Process Improvement: Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy in the accounting department.
- Support: Assist in the preparation of audit schedules and support external auditors during annual audits.
Qualifications
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required; CPA or CMA certification is a strong plus.
- Experience: Minimum of 3-5 years of progressive accounting experience in a corporate environment.
- Technical Skills: Proficiency in ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, or NetSuite) and advanced Excel skills (VLOOKUP, Pivot Tables, Macros).
- Knowledge: Strong understanding of GAAP (Generally Accepted Accounting Principles).
- Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to present complex financial data to non-finance stakeholders.
- Attention to Detail: Exceptional attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.