We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Lawrence, Massachusetts. In this role, you will play a key part in maintaining the accuracy and integrity of financial records while supporting various accounting operations. This position offers an excellent opportunity for growth and collaboration across departments. Responsibilities: • Manage and reconcile general ledger accounts to ensure accuracy and compliance with organizational standards. • Prepare journal entries and oversee month-end and year-end closing activities. • Assist in the preparation of financial reports, variance analyses, and budgeting processes. • Handle accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions, expense reports, and payroll entries. • Provide documentation and analysis to support both internal and external audits. • Identify and implement process improvements to streamline financial operations. • Collaborate with teams across operations, human resources, and leadership to support accounting needs.

• Minimum of 2 years of accounting experience, preferably in corporate environments. • Proficiency in preparing corporate tax returns and sales tax documentation. • Strong knowledge of general ledger management and journal entries. • Experience with financial reporting and reconciliation processes. • Familiarity with corporate tax and payroll operations. • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. • Ability to work collaboratively across departments and communicate effectively.

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Lawrence, MA
onsite
Permanent
65000.00 - 70000.00 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Lawrence, Massachusetts. In this role, you will play a key part in maintaining the accuracy and integrity of financial records while supporting various accounting operations. This position offers an excellent opportunity for growth and collaboration across departments. Responsibilities: • Manage and reconcile general ledger accounts to ensure accuracy and compliance with organizational standards. • Prepare journal entries and oversee month-end and year-end closing activities. • Assist in the preparation of financial reports, variance analyses, and budgeting processes. • Handle accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions, expense reports, and payroll entries. • Provide documentation and analysis to support both internal and external audits. • Identify and implement process improvements to streamline financial operations. • Collaborate with teams across operations, human resources, and leadership to support accounting needs.
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