Staff Accountant
<p>Robert Half is seeking a detail-oriented <strong>Staff Accountant</strong> to support day‑to‑day accounting operations, month-end close, and general ledger maintenance. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys contributing to a collaborative finance team. This position is fully onsite in Jamaica Plain.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and post journal entries</li><li>Reconcile balance sheet accounts (bank, credit card, AP/AR, accruals)</li><li>Support month-end and year-end close processes</li><li>Assist with accounts payable and accounts receivable as needed</li><li>Maintain accurate financial records and documentation</li><li>Support audits and provide requested documentation</li><li>Assist with process improvements and ad hoc reporting</li></ul>
<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field</li><li>2–4 years of accounting experience</li><li>Strong understanding of GAAP</li><li>Proficiency with Excel and at least one accounting system (e.g., NetSuite, QuickBooks, SAP, Oracle)</li><li>Excellent attention to detail, organization, and follow-through</li><li>Ability to work independently and meet deadlines</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.</p>
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- Jamaica Plain, MA
- onsite
- Temporary
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27 - 32 USD / Hourly
- <p>Robert Half is seeking a detail-oriented <strong>Staff Accountant</strong> to support day‑to‑day accounting operations, month-end close, and general ledger maintenance. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys contributing to a collaborative finance team. This position is fully onsite in Jamaica Plain.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and post journal entries</li><li>Reconcile balance sheet accounts (bank, credit card, AP/AR, accruals)</li><li>Support month-end and year-end close processes</li><li>Assist with accounts payable and accounts receivable as needed</li><li>Maintain accurate financial records and documentation</li><li>Support audits and provide requested documentation</li><li>Assist with process improvements and ad hoc reporting</li></ul>
- 2026-02-13T00:00:00Z