Job Description
Join a Leading Financial Firm in the Heart of Boston
Boston Financial Partners is seeking a meticulous and detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our growing team. If you are an accounting professional looking for a stable, challenging, and rewarding environment in the Boston area, we want to hear from you.
As a Staff Accountant, you will play a crucial role in maintaining our financial health, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards, and providing high-quality financial insights to leadership.
Responsibilities
- Manage General Ledger: Oversee daily accounting operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger maintenance.
- Financial Reporting: Prepare accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with GAAP.
- Reconciliation: Perform monthly bank and credit card reconciliations and resolve any discrepancies promptly.
- Close Processes: Assist in the month-end and year-end close procedures, ensuring all deadlines are met.
- Compliance & Audits: Support external audits and internal controls, ensuring full compliance with local and federal regulations.
- Process Improvement: Identify opportunities to streamline accounting processes and enhance efficiency.
Qualifications
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field required.
- Experience: 2-4 years of progressive experience in public or private accounting.
- Certification: CPA certification is a strong plus.
- Technical Skills: Proficiency in QuickBooks, Sage, or similar ERP systems; advanced Excel skills (VLOOKUP, Pivot Tables) are mandatory.
- Knowledge: Solid understanding of GAAP and tax regulations.
- Soft Skills: Excellent analytical skills, attention to detail, and strong communication abilities.