Staff Accountant
We are looking for a dedicated Staff Accountant to join our team in Milford, Massachusetts. This is a long-term contract position ideal for someone who excels in financial reporting and reconciliation tasks. The role offers an opportunity to contribute to a dynamic organization and work on key accounting projects.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and manage journal entries to ensure accurate financial records.<br>• Perform regular reconciliations of accounts to maintain data integrity.<br>• Support month-end and year-end closing processes with thorough documentation and reporting.<br>• Maintain and update the general ledger with a focus on accuracy and completeness.<br>• Handle corporate tax filings and ensure compliance with applicable regulations.<br>• Oversee sales tax reporting and submission in accordance with state and local laws.<br>• Assist with special accounting projects as assigned by management.<br>• Identify and resolve discrepancies in financial data to uphold compliance.<br>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to streamline accounting procedures.
• Proven experience in corporate tax and sales tax management.<br>• Proficiency in preparing journal entries and maintaining general ledger accounts.<br>• Strong knowledge of month-end and year-end closing processes.<br>• Attention to detail and ability to perform accurate reconciliations.<br>• Familiarity with accounting software and tools to ensure efficiency.<br>• Excellent organizational and time management skills.<br>• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.<br>• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
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- Milford, MA
- onsite
- Temporary
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23.75 - 27.50 USD / Hourly
- We are looking for a dedicated Staff Accountant to join our team in Milford, Massachusetts. This is a long-term contract position ideal for someone who excels in financial reporting and reconciliation tasks. The role offers an opportunity to contribute to a dynamic organization and work on key accounting projects.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and manage journal entries to ensure accurate financial records.<br>• Perform regular reconciliations of accounts to maintain data integrity.<br>• Support month-end and year-end closing processes with thorough documentation and reporting.<br>• Maintain and update the general ledger with a focus on accuracy and completeness.<br>• Handle corporate tax filings and ensure compliance with applicable regulations.<br>• Oversee sales tax reporting and submission in accordance with state and local laws.<br>• Assist with special accounting projects as assigned by management.<br>• Identify and resolve discrepancies in financial data to uphold compliance.<br>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to streamline accounting procedures.
- 2025-09-15T19:34:11Z