We are looking for a detail-oriented entry-level Staff Accountant to join our team in Salem, Massachusetts. This is a long-term contract opportunity suited for someone passionate about corporate tax processes and financial accuracy. The ideal candidate will play a key role in supporting tax audits, bookkeeping, and maintaining the integrity of financial records.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Assist in preparing corporate tax returns with accuracy and compliance.<br>• Perform detailed bookkeeping tasks to ensure financial records are organized and up-to-date.<br>• Support tax audit activities by gathering documentation and preparing necessary reports.<br>• Create and post journal entries to maintain accurate financial accounts.<br>• Reconcile general ledger balances and resolve discrepancies promptly.<br>• Collaborate with the accounting team to ensure consistent financial practices.<br>• Review financial data for accuracy and identify areas for improvement.<br>• Maintain compliance with applicable tax regulations and accounting standards.<br>• Communicate effectively with external auditors and stakeholders during audits.
